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Export Manager - Air & Ocean

Altius Talent
Jamaica, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2027

About the role

An international freight forwarder is hiring an Export Manager for its New York office. You will lead the export department across air and ocean, manage the team and protect service and margin.

What you'll do

  • Lead daily export operations by air and ocean
  • Manage, train and develop the export team
  • Own department KPIs, gross profit and service levels
  • Build relationships with carriers, overseas agents and key customers
  • Ensure compliance with export rules (AES/EEI, EAR, dangerous goods)
  • Improve processes and support sales with quotes and new accounts

What you'll bring

  • 6 years in freight forwarding exports, with 2 years leading a team
  • Air and ocean export experience
  • Strong knowledge of AES filing and export compliance
  • Commercial awareness and a hands-on management style
  • CargoWise experience preferred; a second language is a plus

What's on offer

  • Competitive salary, depending on experience
  • Full benefits package
  • A leadership role in a growing office

This is a full-time, on-site role in New York. Applications are managed by Altius Talent, freight forwarding specialists. All applications are treated in confidence.

Pay: $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

  • Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the US?
  • Which freight forwarder, NVOCC or customs broker do you work for now, and what is your expected base salary?

Experience:

  • freight forwarding: 6 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Jamaica, NY 11434 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $110,000 - $120,000

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