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RH

Trade Account Manager

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

RH is seeking a Trade Consultant with an entrepreneurial spirit and passion for building a thriving trade business. This role is expected to deliver first-class service to our client and our teams ...

RH

Trade Account Manager

Greenwich, CT · On-site

RH is seeking a Trade Consultant with an entrepreneurial spirit and passion for building a thriving trade business. This role is expected to deliver first-class service to our client and our teams ...

KPMG

Manager, Trade & Customs

Dallas, TX · On-site

Minimum five years of recent direct consulting experience in trade compliance for example 19 CFR, EAR and ITAR including tariff classification, customs valuation, free trade agreements, deemed ...

Wwwinc

Global Trade Manager

Rockford, MI

Manage relationships with customs brokers, freight forwarders, trade consultants, government agencies, and other external trade partners. Audit & Regulatory Engagement * Coordinate the preparation ...

Huron Consulting Group

Trade Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Consultants' main role is providing trade surveillance and clearing trade alerts for various securities, including derivatives, fixed income, and equities Consultants' main role is providing trade ...

Huron Consulting Group

Trade Analyst

Chicago, IL

Consultants' main role is providing trade surveillance and clearing trade alerts for various securities, including derivatives, fixed income, and equities Consultants' main role is providing trade ...

Belcan

Trade Compliance Consultant

Greensboro, NC

$30 - $40/hr

Job Title: Trade Compliance Consultant Location: Greensboro, NC (onsite) Zip Code: 27409 Pay Rate: $30 - $40/hr. (DOE) Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 months Schedule: Monday - Friday Keyword ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for trade consultant in the United States is $49.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a trade consultant do?

A Trade Consultant advises businesses on international trade regulations, market entry strategies, and global supply chains. They help companies navigate tariffs, compliance requirements, and trade agreements to expand their operations efficiently. Additionally, they conduct market research, identify growth opportunities, and mitigate risks associated with cross-border trade. Their expertise ensures businesses stay competitive in the global marketplace.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trade consultant?

To thrive as a Trade Consultant, you need a strong understanding of international trade regulations, market analysis, and supply chain logistics, typically backed by a relevant degree such as international business or economics. Familiarity with trade compliance software, global trade management (GTM) systems, and industry certifications like CGBP (Certified Global Business Professional) are highly valuable. Excellent negotiation, cross-cultural communication, and problem-solving skills set candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively advising clients, navigating complex trade environments, and ensuring compliance with global standards.

What are some typical challenges trade consultants face in their day-to-day work?

Trade Consultants often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing international regulations, complex customs requirements, and adapting to diverse cultural business practices. Keeping up with new trade agreements, tariffs, and export controls requires ongoing research and attention to detail. Additionally, balancing client needs with regulatory compliance can demand creative problem-solving and clear communication. Those who thrive in this role are comfortable managing uncertainty and building strong relationships with stakeholders across various industries and countries.

How much do trade consultants make?

Trade consultants typically earn between $50,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Senior or specialized consultants with certifications can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $120,000. Compensation may also include bonuses and benefits based on performance and client contracts.
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Customs Trade Consultant

GHY International

Niagara Falls, NY • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Join a Best-Managed Employer as a Trade Consultant


At GHY, we don't just move goods across borders - we move possibilities forward. As a "Best-Managed" Employer, we're proud to be a family-led organization where people genuinely care about their work, their clients, and one another.

For over a century, we've been helping importers and exporters trade confidently in global markets. With offices across Canada and the United States - including Toronto, Emerson, Winnipeg, Calgary, Vancouver, North Dakota, and South Carolina - GHY continues to grow through integrity, innovation, and care.



Why You'll Love Working Here:

  • We CARE:Our values guide everything we do - Clients are our focus, Associates matter, Relentlessly serving traders, Excellence and innovation in all we do.
  • Work-Life Balance:Flexibility and connection matter. Our Giveback Committee, Social Committee, and Cultural Ambassadors keep our teams supported, engaged, and inspired.
  • Competitive Compensation:Fair pay through scheduled salary assessments and a performance-based bonus program.
  • Excellent Benefits:Comprehensive, subsidized health, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and life & AD&D coverage.
  • Growth & Development:Access to our internal university, leadership development program


About the Role
Are you a seasoned trade compliance professional with a passion for customs regulations and client consulting? Reporting to the Director of US Trade Services, you'll serve as a subject matter expert, mentor colleagues, and provide strategic guidance to clients on complex trade matters.


What You'll Do

  • Advise clients on tariff classification, valuation, country of origin, and free trade agreement qualification, and draft CBP Binding Ruling Requests.
  • Support compliance activities including verifications, post-entry corrections, and coordination with CBP and Partner Government Agencies.
  • Prepare scope of work proposals, identify client risks and refund opportunities, and assist with duty drawback coordination.
  • Compile customs documentation, manage post-entry filings, and maintain logs for refunds, CBP requests, and entry status.
  • Research and resolve supplemental duty bills and penalties, and generate reports to support trade operations.
  • Contribute to business development by creating trade-related presentation content and participating in team huddles and process improvements.


What You Bring

  • Skills & Competencies:
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
    • Self-motivated with the ability to manage deadlines and heavy workloads
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to represent GHY professionally with clients, colleagues, and CBP
  • Advanced knowledge of:
    • Tariff classification and Explanatory Notes
    • U.S. Customs regulations (19 CFR)
    • Valuation rules and country of origin determinations
  • Proficiency in:
    • Executing customs entries for all transportation modes
    • ACE functionality and brokerage software
    • Microsoft Excel and the full Microsoft Office Suite


Experience & Education

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in the customs industry
  • Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) designation
  • U.S. Customs Broker License (preferred)


Working Conditions

  • Minimal supervision required
  • Primarily desk-based (90%) with occasional standing or travel (5% each)


Location: Remote- must be able to travel to Pembina, ND office for training
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM CST (40 hours/week)
Holidays: One statutory holiday per year will be required to be worked


Why GHY?
At GHY, we're committed to building a culture of collaboration, growth, and excellence. You'll join a team that values expertise, supports professional development, and works together to deliver exceptional service to our clients.

Ready to take the next step in your trade services career?


Apply now and help shape the future of global trade with GHY.


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