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Air Freight Export Account ManagerApollo Freight LAX - Los Angeles, CA 90045OverviewSalary Range $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 Salary/yearDescriptionThe Air Freight Export Account Manager is responsible for managing and growing key customer accounts within the air export division, with a focus on perishable freight. This role involves overseeing the end-to-end export process from a client perspective, ensuring service excellence, driving revenue growth, and maintaining strong relationships with airlines and customers. The position requires a balance of operational knowledge, commercial acumen, and customer engagement to achieve business objectives and profitability targets. Key Responsibilities:Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned export customers, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and service delivery.Manage air export shipments from booking through final departure, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and expectations.Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, airlines, and key partners.Negotiate and manage customer and airline rates to ensure competitive pricing and profitable margins.Identify opportunities to grow existing accounts and expand business volume.Proactively address customer concerns, resolve issues, and provide effective solutions.Coordinate closely with operations teams to ensure smooth execution of shipments and service commitments.Monitor shipment performance and provide customers with updates, reports, and insights.Analyze revenue, profitability, and account performance to identify growth and improvement opportunities.Collaborate with internal teams to optimize processes, improve efficiency, and reduce costs.Ensure compliance with all export regulations and company policies, including TSA and international shipping requirements.Prepare regular reports on account performance, forecasts, and market trends for management.Stay informed on market conditions, capacity trends, and pricing to remain competitive.QualificationsBachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field preferred3-5 years of experience in airfreight export or logistics industry, preferably in the perishable or temperature-controlled cargoProven experience in account management, sales, or customer-facing roles with freight forwardingProficiency in English (verbal and written)Strong knowledge of air export operations, pricing, and international shipping regulationsExcellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skillsStrong organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.Customer-focused mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solvingProficiency in logistics management software and MS Office applications.Ability to identify growth opportunities and contribute to business development strategies.BenefitsCompetitive salary and benefits packageOpportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and expanding company.Collaboration with a dedicated and passionate logistics team.This job description is not an inclusive or exhaustive list of responsibilities and may be updated or revised at the Company's discretion to meet operational needs. Nothing in this job description alters the at-will nature of employment, which may be terminated by either the employee or the Company at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, in accordance with federal and state laws.HPL Apollo LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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los angeles, CA, 90001, US
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