Export Coordinator (Air & Ocean)

People Freight | Freight Forwarding & Logistics Recruitment Specialists
Atlanta, GA

Export Coordinator (Air & Ocean) | Atlanta, GA | Salary up to $65,000


Responsible for managing end-to-end export shipments, ensuring compliance with international regulations, and delivering exceptional customer service. This role requires strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple shipments in a fast-paced logistics environment.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary up to $65,000 depending on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) with company match (if applicable)
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement


Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage international export shipments via air and ocean from origin to final destination
  • Prepare and review export documentation (e.g., commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, air waybills)
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. export regulations and international trade laws
  • Communicate with carriers, overseas agents, customers, and internal teams to ensure timely shipment execution
  • Arrange bookings with airlines and ocean carriers
  • Track shipments and proactively resolve delays or issues
  • Maintain accurate shipment records and update internal systems
  • Provide rate quotations and support pricing requests as needed
  • Ensure all files are billed accurately and closed in a timely manner
  • Deliver high-quality customer service and build strong client relationships


Qualifications & Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or export coordination (air and/or ocean)
  • Strong knowledge of export documentation and international shipping procedures
  • Familiarity with U.S. export compliance regulations (e.g., AES filings, Incoterms)
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
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