Senior Ocean Freight Forwarder — Global Logistics

Downtown Boulder Partnership; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tools for success (laptop, smartphone, corporate SIM card)

Regular team-building events

Extra vacation day for birthday

Career growth opportunities

Dedicated mentor for onboarding

Holiday gifts for children

Job summary

Downtown Boulder Partnership is seeking an Ocean Freight Forwarder in New York, NY. This role involves coordinating international sea transport orders and building client relationships.

The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge in maritime transportation, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and fluency in English. Benefits include tools for success, extra vacation days, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in executing and coordinating freight forwarding orders in international sea transport.
• Ability to ensure the appropriate selection of subcontractors and negotiate rates.
• Proficiency in preparing freight forwarding documentation for customs clearance.

Responsibilities

• Execute and coordinate freight forwarding orders.
• Develop relationships with clients.
• Monitor KPI implementation.

Skills

Strong knowledge of maritime transportation market

Minimum 3 years of experience with key market players in maritime transportation

Strong background in Logistics/Transportation

Fluency in English

Proficiency in MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel)

Excellent negotiation and presentation skills

Customer-oriented and self-motivated

Job description

Downtown Boulder Partnership is seeking an Ocean Freight Forwarder in New York, NY. This role involves coordinating international sea transport orders and building client relationships.

The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge in maritime transportation, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and fluency in English. Benefits include tools for success, extra vacation days, and opportunities for career growth.