Inside Sales Assistant - 510-Delong Exports
About the role
Join our export grain team as an Inside Sales Assistant, supporting the sale and movement of containerized corn, soybeans, feed, and specialty products to global markets. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented communicator who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Write up contracts to formalize completed sales
- Coordinate directly with customers on shipping schedules
- Manage shipment interceptions as needed
- Hand off seamlessly to our logistics and documentation teams
- Work closely with multiple internal groups every day in a collaborative, cross-functional operation
Why you'll love this role
- Sit at the center of a fast-paced, collaborative export operation with real cross-functional exposure
- Represent our team professionally with both customers and internal partners
- Join a company that develops the right candidate—prior inside sales experience is a plus, not a requirement
- Be part of a stable, growth-oriented organization backed by six generations of family ownership
Requirements
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Comfort with basic computer tools like MS Office, and openness to learning company-specific systems (CRM/ERP)
- Solid organizational and time-management skills
- A collaborative, on-site working style
Preferred:
- Additional education or experience in sales support, logistics, or agriculture
- Prior experience in inside sales, account management, or quoting
About the company
The DeLong Co., Inc. is a sixth-generation, family-owned business headquartered in Clinton, WI, with 37 locations across the United States. The company specializes in agricultural and logistical sales and services through six divisions: grain, exports, agronomy, seed, transportation, and wholesale feed. As the largest U.S. exporter of containerized agricultural products, The DeLong Co., Inc. plays a key role in connecting domestic producers with global markets. Team members join a stable, growth-oriented organization that combines a long-standing heritage with modern logistics and supply chain operations, valuing reliability, customer focus, and operational excellence.
Values
- Integrity
- Family
- Innovation
- Growth
- Quality
Our core values are ingrained in every goal we set and every problem we solve. Great people are the most important and valued part of our business.