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, with over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports, and other strategic locations in North America, Europe, and Asia.

About the role

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 clients, you may also contribute to internal auditing of junior team members' HS and ECCN classifications. The role is remote, working Saturday and Sunday, with flexibility to choose the remaining weekdays.

Responsibilities

• Utilize trade applications and software to analyze import/export data.
• Perform HS and ECCN classification, ensuring compliance with US Customs and regulatory requirements.
• Work as part of a team to ensure client satisfaction 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.

Requirements

• 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, including familiarity with the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS).
• Foundation in broader trade compliance, including valuation, duty rates, and trade programs (e.g., Free Trade Agreements).
• Persistence in pursuing necessary details and proactive in implementing solutions.
• Capability to work with databases and Excel.
• Client service mindset and collaborative team player working across all levels of the organization.
• Strong technology utilization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of related work experience.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.

Skills

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

Benefits

At Livingston, we offer a flexible, growth-oriented environment with a culture built on respect, recognition, and collaboration. Our total rewards package includes:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Incentive opportunities.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Long-term support and transparent pay philosophy aligned with market data and job-related factors.

Pay

The good-faith salary range for this position is $61,515 to $85,000 USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, and market conditions.

Schedule

Remote position working Saturday and Sunday, with flexibility to choose the remaining weekdays.

Locations: Home Office in Florida, Illinois, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, or West Virginia.