Cargo Consultant

AVIAREPS Group; Mumbai City; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

AVIAREPS Group seeks a Cargo Consultant for India to drive cargo sales, business development and operations across the region. You will identify partners, onboard freight forwarders, and strengthen relationships with customers while coordinating bookings and documentation.

The role requires deep knowledge of airline cargo operations, a strong network in India's freight forwarder community, and the ability to work independently in a commercial, self-driven capacity.

Qualifications

• Proven cargo sales, business development and operations experience in air cargo/logistics.
• Strong network within Indian freight forwarders and cargo trade community.
• Good understanding of airline cargo operations and commercial processes.
• Self-driven with strong communication, negotiation and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cargo sales and business development strategies across India.
• Identify and onboard new freight forwarders, agents and key trade partners.
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing customers and stakeholders.
• Support cargo operations including coordination of bookings, capacity management, shipment handling, and documentation processes.
• Provide market intelligence, competitor analysis, and revenue growth recommendations.
• Assist in establishing operational procedures and improving service efficiency.
• Represent the company at industry meetings, trade events and client engagements.
• Work closely with airlines, GSSAs, handlers and logistics partners for seamless coordination.

Job description

AVIAREPS has over 30 years experience providing professional passenger GSA services and tourism marketing to clients around the globe. As the world’s leading GSA and Tourism representation organization with more than 75 offices in over 70 countries, AVIAREPS represents airlines as well as destinations, hotels, attractions, airports, cars, trains, cruise lines, retailers and import/export organizations, and offers a full suite of B2B and B2C services which includes sales & reservations, marketing, digital, and PR programs.

Cargo Consultant – India

Scope of Work

• Develop and implement cargo sales and business development strategies across India.
• Identify and onboard new freight forwarders, agents, and key trade partners.
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing customers and stakeholders.
• Support cargo operations including coordination of bookings, capacity management, shipment handling, and documentation processes.
• Provide market intelligence, competitor analysis, and revenue growth recommendations.
• Assist in establishing operational procedures and improving service efficiency.
• Represent the company at industry meetings, trade events, and client engagements.
• Work closely with airlines, GSSAs, handlers, and logistics partners to ensure seamless coordination.

Desired Profile

• Proven experience in cargo sales, business development, and operations within the air cargo/logistics industry.
• Strong network within the Indian freight forwarding and cargo trade community.
• Good understanding of airline cargo operations and commercial processes.
• Self-driven, commercially focused, and capable of working independently.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.

Preferred Experience

Experience working with airlines, GSSAs, freight forwarders, or logistics companies in India will be highly preferred.