Fine Art Export Coordinator
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- Company Name: Small to Medium Sized Forwarder
- Position: Fine Art Export Coordinator
- Location: Feltham
- Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00AM-6:00PM (Office based)
Fine Art Export Coordinator – Job Information
Position Overview
The Fine Art Export Coordinator will manage the safe, compliant, and efficient export of artworks, antiques, and interior design objects to international destinations. This role requires a meticulous eye for detail, knowledge of customs/export regulations, and the ability to coordinate with clients, galleries, shippers, and regulatory bodies to ensure items are transported securely and on schedule.
Key Responsibilities
o Prepare and review all export documentation, including customs declarations, commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin.
o Mode of shipping, air, courier, Road and Sea Freight.
o Ensure compliance with international trade regulations.
o Liaise with fine art handlers, shipping agents, couriers, and freight forwarders to arrange safe and timely export.
o Track shipments and provide clients with clear updates and documentation.
o Serve as the primary point of contact for clients.
o Resolve issues related to export delays, customs clearance.
o Maintain accurate and complete shipment records for audit and compliance purposes.
Skills & Qualifications
• Proven experience in logistics, shipping
• Strong knowledge of export regulations, customs procedures, and international shipping requirements.
• High attention to detail with excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Operational systems BoxTop and E-customs knowledge would be helpful.
Personal Attributes
• Meticulous, detail-oriented, and highly organised.
• Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle unexpected challenges calmly.
• Integrity and discretion when handling confidential client and shipment information.
• Team player with the ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external partners