Your Partner for Expert Trade Compliance Recruiting — Worldwide.

Building industry-leading trade compliance teams since 2008.

For almost two decades, Gateway Recruiting has been a trusted partner to Fortune 500 and global organizations, helping them identify and hire top-tier Trade Compliance professionals.

From Import/Export and Customs to Supply Chain and Regulatory leadership, our specialized recruiters understand the technical, legal, and cultural nuances of global trade, ensuring the right talent for every region and requirement.

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Our Services


Retained Search

If you have an urgent position that must be filled within a certain time constraint, or that is a confidential replacement or addition to your team, you'll directly benefit from our retained searches. Our retained searches offer our clients the highest level of service within our firm and include a position specific dedicated team and dedicated time allowance to ensure fulfilling your need(s) as efficiently as possible. We have the ability to customize each search, including payment terms and conditions, to meet your individual company's needs. We offer industry best guarantees on these searches.


Contract Staffing

This service will allow you to maximize your workforce flexibility in today's rapidly changing business environment. You can lower headcount, reduce payroll, and adjust staff levels as workloads change. All you need to do is approve time sheets, pay bi-monthly invoices, and let Gateway Recruiting handle everything else. We have staff available and can usually have someone at your offices performing in days.


Contingency Search

With this level of search between Gateway Recruiting and your company, Gateway Recruiting will be able to take immediate action on critical and urgent searches on an on-going basis. Contingency-based searches are typically awarded to Gateway Recruiting on Exclusive Basis. You will not incur any costs for contingency search until you hire a candidate that we have referred. We are dedicated to providing the best quality candidate for all positions, in a timely manner. We understand urgency.


Interim Executive Services

Based on our extensive database of experienced executives and senior managers, our consultant roster can also serve as interim CEO, COO, CIO, CTO, Vice President of Marketing, or Vice President of Business Development. Interim participation is available on a part-time or full-time basis until your executive search has been completed.

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Explore the Latest Trade Compliance Salary Insights

Stay informed about current compensation trends across the Trade Compliance industry. Gateway Recruiting’s annual Trade Compliance Salary Survey gathers real data from professionals globally, offering valuable insight into pay ranges, bonuses, and equity practices across roles and regions.

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