A global freight forwarding company is seeking an Export Coordinator to join their ocean and air exports team at their JFK office in Jamaica, NY area. Ideal candidates will have 1~3 years of working experience in Ocean and/or Air freight forwarding exports and excellent communication skills with proficient computer skills.
*This is an onsite, full-time, direct-hire position with benefits package.

EXPORT COORDINATOR IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 1 - 3 years of operations experience with a licensed freight forwarder
• Associates degree or higher preferred
• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Experience with CargoWise or other shipment management software is a big plus
• East Asian language fluency (e.g. Chinese, Korean, Japanese, etc.) is an asset but not required
• Strong interpersonal skills with practiced customer communication skills
• Has strong attention to detail in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
  

  - Physical Requirements: during the course of your duties, you may be required to sit for prolonged periods, intermittently stand and walk, use hands to handle paperwork and interact with a computer, use near/distance/color/peripheral vision and hearing

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.
We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant’s provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.

• Monitor export shipment statuses and process with EYZ Cargo/CMS /FM3000 system
• Monitor the consolidation of export shipments
• Prepare export documentation and pre-advice to overseas offices.
• File and record documentation for in computer systems and hardcopy filing system.
• Collaborate with billing teams and customer service teams on shipment-related details and payment.
• Assist with general export team operations including filings and covering active shipments while agents are out of office.
• Perform ad-hoc duties as assigned.