Shipping Coordinator

Shipping Coordinator required. Our client is a leading international art logistics company for private collectors, museums, and galleries. With over 130 years experienced and worldwide recognition in fine art transportation. They are now looking for an experiencedCoordinator to join their Galleries & Collectors department.

**Shipping Coordinator - Position Overview**
- Provide support to colleagues and junior members of the team
- Provide quick but accurate responses to estimates and enquiries.
- Actively source/obtain new business, while maintaining existing clients through visits & relationship building.
- Provide assistance to the Team Leader, which involves booking transport, liaising with airlines, shipping lines, and courier companies.
- Maintain files in a clear and detailed manner.
- Communicating with clients and foreign agents, arranging transport, packing, shipping & storage
- Ensure projects are well managed and delivered within the time/budget constraints of the estate provided.
- Attend in-house training
- There may be occasions where you will be required to be flexible with your working time.

**Shipping Coordinator - Position Requirements**
- Being able to travel to the Southwark office when needed.
- Knowledge of the fine art sector or similar would be highly beneficial.
- 2-3 years shipping experience
- IT competence especially with Microsoft Office packages
- A good knowledge of shipping methods
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent organisation and diary management skills
- Sales or business development experience is advantageous

**Shipping Coordinator - Position Remuneration**
- £26,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience)
- Monday to Friday 9am - 17:00pm (flexibility)
- Company pension contribution of 6%
- Cycle to work & travel to work loan scheme
- Company phone (TBC)
- Opportunity for growth through our training and development programme.