Business Development Specialist - Oklahoma

Business Development Specialist – Oklahoma Full-time Description Business Development Specialist Role Description The Business Development Specialist (BDS) will primarily be responsible for enhancing field execution in the Grocery and Mass Merchandising channels. This person will be responsible for calling on store level management to develop business with new accounts and secure display locations for Calypso products in Oklahoma City or Tulsa, OK. The BDS will report to South Central Region Sales Manager. The BDS must have the ability to frequently work independently. In order to ensure execution of sales efforts, the BDS must utilize effective planning and communication across multiple channels, distributors, customer types, and departments within the organization. Our ideal candidate will be self-motivated and will utilize creative ideas to grow the business and achieve ambitious, yet attainable, weekly and annual goals. You will join a high performing team that works hard for each other and will be available to assist in accomplishing goals and build you up to further you in your life and career. Duties and Responsibilities Develop and execute account strategies and tactical sales plans to achieve new distribution and volume objectives. Work closely with Regional Sales Managers and Distributor teams to ensure account activity is executed and maintained. Utilize Repsly to record daily sales activity as well as maintain accurate account information. Build and maintain strong relationships with retail and distributor partners. Prepare business reviews to summarize performance. Communicate to Sales Leadership Team on market trends, frontline needs, and personal recommendations that will contribute to sales growth/distributor effectiveness. Requirements Minimum 2 years in Sales or Account Management in Beverage/Food Industry or similar working environment. Able to travel 50%. Experience in MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Proficiency in Business Trade Math (Margin, Gross Profit, Blended Margin, Breakeven). College Degree Preferred. High‑School Diploma/GED required. Results Oriented – Willing to do whatever it takes. Excellent Communication Skills – Ability to influence at multiple levels in an organization. Strategic Thinking – Plan your work, work your plan. Organizational Skills – Understand and balance multiple priorities. Fast Paced – Thrives on new challenges. High energy and enthusiasm are critical. King Juice Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr King Juice Inc