ASPIRE Corporate IT Intern Ben E. Keith life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), profit sharing United States, Texas, Fort Worth 601 East 7th Street (Show on map) Aug 31, 2026 At Ben E. Keith Company, our legacy is strong-and our future is even stronger. For more than a century, we've been leaders in fine food and premium beverage distribution, known for delivering excellence and building lasting partnerships. Today, our Food Division spans multiple states, and our Beverage Division brings top beverage brands to communities across Texas. But what truly sets us apart is our commitment to people. We invest in our employees, empower growth, and create opportunities to make an impact-because when our people succeed, so do our customers and our business. Since 1906, that's been our promise. Overview The IT Intern will gain comprehensive, hands-on experience by rotating through all key areas of the Information Technology department-including Analytics, Support Services, Applications, Project Services, Network Services, Infrastructure, Architecture & Data, and Security. This rotational structure provides a well-rounded understanding of how technology supports and drives business operations across the organization. Working closely with IT professionals and mentors, the intern will assist with both day-to-day technical operations and strategic projects, gaining exposure to system support, software development, network management, cybersecurity, and IT project management. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, detail-oriented student to apply academic knowledge in a professional environment and explore various IT career paths. Key Responsibilities Participate in a structured rotation through each IT function to gain insight into each area's role and responsibilities and assist with ongoing projects.

Support ongoing IT initiatives by assisting with troubleshooting, maintenance, and implementation of hardware, software, and network systems.

Develop an understanding of the Ben E. Keith business and the role IT plays in the success of our business.

Collaborate with other interns on an end-to-end technology project with real business impact.

Consult with mentors and subject matter experts to resolve technical issues and enhance learning.

Tour company facilities to understand how IT enables operations across the organization.

Attend professional development workshops and team-building activities.

Present the final project and learnings to senior leadership at the conclusion of the program. Education and Experience Requirements Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Must be a rising senior with a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Strong communication skills-both written and verbal.

Ability to collaborate effectively with peers, mentors, and leaders across the organization.

Program Highlights Duration:

11 weeks

Start Date:

May 17, 2027

End Date:

July 30, 2027

Location:

601 East 7th Street, Fort Worth, TX

(Interns are responsible for arranging their own housing and transportation.)

Compensation:

Paid internship Who We're Looking For We're seeking curious, tech-savvy students who are passionate about technology and eager to learn how IT drives innovation and efficiency across an organization. The ideal candidate is adaptable, proactive, and excited to explore multiple technology disciplines within a collaborative, hands-on learning environment. This internship provides a strong foundation for future careers in IT and business technology, with opportunities to build professional relationships and contribute to meaningful projects that make an impact. We offer employees the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in collaborative, results-driven environments supported by competitive benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match + 100% Company-Paid Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Wellness, EAP & Educational Assistance At Ben E. Keith, we value a diverse and inclusive workforce where different perspectives drive better decisions and innovation. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, considering all qualified applicants, including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.