Advisor

Advisor 

 

Join Livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of international trade. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, international trade consulting, compliance and freight forwarding services around the world. Livingston has over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations in North America, Europe and Asia.  

 

Our fast-paced and collaborative environment offers you the opportunity to work with leaders in the industry, receive recognition for achievements and develop your expertise in the complex and evolving world of trade. Learn how you can make an impact at Livingston. 

JOB SUMMARY

This position sits within our Global Trade Management group supporting US ECCN and HS classification for US, Canada, LATAM, EMEA and APAC. In addition to supporting the client, you may also contribute to internal auditing of junior teamn members HS and ECCN classifications as well. The ideal candidate is proficient in both HS and ECCN classification, with strong customer service experience. This position is remote working Saturday and Sunday, with flexibility to choose the remander weekdays you would like to work. 

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Utilize trade applications and software to analyze import/export data. Perform HS and ECCN classification, ensuring compliance with US Customs and regulatory requirements
  • As part of a team, work to ensure client satification is met with classification, compliance, documentation, auditing, and coordination.
  • Act as the client‑facing contact, providing guidance, answering inquiries, and ensuring a high‑quality service experience.
  • Analyze and interpret data, documentation, and regulatory information to support compliant decision‑making.
  • Develop, track, and present metrics and performance insights
  • Identify compliance risks, recommend corrective actions, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally with operations, compliance, and regulatory teams to resolve issues and enhance processes.
  • Stay current on regulatory changes, and industry best practices, proactively advising clients and internal teams.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

  • Minimum 5 years of experience with US ECCN and HS classification
  • Demonstrated experience in a client‑facing or advisory role preferred.
  • Understanding of Customs Regulations: import/export laws, and international trade agreements. This includes familiarity with the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) for accurate classification of goods.
  • Trade Compliance Principles: Foundation in broader trade compliance, including valuation, duty rates, and trade programs (e.g., Free Trade Agreements)
  • Given the potential for challenges in obtaining information or resolving complex issues, a candidate should be persistent in pursuing necessary details and proactive in implementing solutions.
  • Data Management: Capability to work with databases and Excel
  • Client service mindset
  • Collaborative team player working across all levels of the organization 
  • Strong technology utilization 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE – MINIMUM REQUIRED

5 years of related experience

EDUCATION

Preferred: Bachelors Degree or equivalent

COMPETENCIES

Accountability
Agility
Business Acumen and Straight Talk
Customer First Focus
Inclusion and Collaboration
Leading and Developing

At Livingston, we are committed to fostering a flexible, growth-oriented environment where you can thrive. Our culture is built on respect, recognition, and collaboration, and we empower our team with trusted expertise, continuous learning opportunities, and long-term support. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a transparent pay philosophy aligned with market data and job-related factors.  

 

Base salary is one component of our total rewards package which also includes incentive opportunities, benefits, and professional development. Salary ranges are established by location and reflect relevant factors such as skills, experience, and market conditions. The good-faith salary range for this position is $61,515 to $85,000 USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on these factors and may vary accordingly. 

 

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Livingston 

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Inclusiveness makes us stronger and better at what we do.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. 

 

Livingston is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity, respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants and employees with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise when submitting your application.  

 

Job Type: Full Time 

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