Global Freight Forwarding Account Executive

AFC Worldwide Express, Inc.; Lyndhurst (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AFC Worldwide Express, Inc. seeks an International Account Executive to grow Ocean/Air and Import/Export customer accounts. You will act as the liaison between licensed customs brokers, agents, terminal operators, and customers to coordinate bookings and prepare all shipping documentation.

You will prepare quotes, dispatch pickups, and track shipments while ensuring regulatory compliance and timely communication with customers and overseas agents.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field preferred.
• Experience in Freight Forwarding is desirable.
• Prior experience with CargoWise One software is a plus.
• Knowledge of import/export laws and regulations preferred.
• Fluent English; bilingual abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop Ocean/Air and Import/Export customer accounts.
• Prepare quotes and shipping documentation for customers and overseas agents.
• Coordinate routing of import/export bookings with carriers.
• Dispatch pickups and track shipments to resolve issues.
• Liaise with customs brokers, agents, and terminal operators.
• Ensure compliance with country regulations and align shipping instructions.

Skills

Customer development

Shipping documentation

English fluency

Regulatory knowledge

Education

High school Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field

Tools

CargoWise One

Job description

AFC Worldwide Express, Inc. seeks an International Account Executive to grow Ocean/Air and Import/Export customer accounts. You will act as the liaison between licensed customs brokers, agents, terminal operators, and customers to coordinate bookings and prepare all shipping documentation.

You will prepare quotes, dispatch pickups, and track shipments while ensuring regulatory compliance and timely communication with customers and overseas agents.