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Ben E. Keith Co.

Business. Development Specialist

Ben E. Keith Co., Edmond, Oklahoma, United States, 73034

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Posted Friday, January 9, 2026 at 7:00 AM | Expires Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 6:59 AM

For more than a century, Ben E. Keith Company has been a leader in fine food and premium beverage distribution, and we strive to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations.

Our Food Division is a complete broad line multi‑state distributor, and our Beverage Division operates throughout the state of Texas as a proud distributor of Anheuser‑Busch products, craft and import beer brands, spirits, and wine.

We are dedicated to the growth and success of our business, our customers, and our employees—continuing our commitment to delivering quality since 1906.

Job Description: Edmond, OK

Represent Ben E. Keith with professionalism, maintain a positive attitude and follow dress code

Assist in developing and executing a new sales and marketing plan in order to generate new business

Prepare written and verbal sales proposals, presentations and reports

Conduct product sampling and cuttings for current and prospective customers

Negotiate programs and work with DSR’s to identify & prospect targeted accounts

Must have an expert understanding of the sales process and a collaborative relationship with sales, marketing, purchasing and operations

Develop and profitably promote menu design to BEK Sales Representatives, Purchasing and customers

Assist DSM’s and DSR’s in the sales and marketing of Ben E. Keith products and services

Other duties may be assigned as needed

Job Qualifications

Ability to write reports, correspondence and communications; ability to effectively present information to vendors and employees in a written and/or verbal format

Ability to prioritize multiple projects, assignments and tasks, monitoring use of time and appropriately using equipment, facilities and materials to provide timely and quality responses

Ability to learn and use all Ben E. Keith applications

Previous experience in a sales related field is preferred

Knowledge of and ability to competently use MS Office, internet and e‑mail; willingness to learn new software as needed

Valid Texas driver’s license is required for driving to perform company business

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Marketing; or related experience resulting in equivalent level of knowledge

Ben E. Keith (BEK) Company is one of the largest food and beverage distributors in the United States. We are a family‑owned business with a long‑standing tradition of supporting the diverse communities in which we live and work. Our competitive employee benefits provide health and financial protection to our employees and their families.

Benefits

Short and Long Term Disability

401K with matching contribution

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Educational Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and holidays

Employee Credit Union

We have sought to create an environment in which the contributions of each employee at Ben E. Keith are fully valued. This means more than simply treating one another with respect; it also means considering how all our people can positively impact the quality of the decisions we make about our business.

Here at Ben E. Keith, we recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we want to do all we can to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. We believe our differences are also our strengths and we want to do all we can to use those strengths to find more creative solutions for the business challenges we face. Ben E. Keith is an equal employment opportunity, affirmative action employer. VEVRAA Federal Contractor

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