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Manager, Strategic Partnerships

DoorDash

DoorDash

Sales & Business Development
New York, NY, USA · San Francisco, CA, USA · Los Angeles, CA, USA · Atlanta, GA, USA
Posted on Nov 29, 2024

About the Team

Strategic Partnerships sits within the Enterprise Restaurant Sales organization and is responsible for the strategic vision, acquisition, management and growth of DoorDash’s partnerships with the world’s largest restaurant groups. Given the scale and complexity of our key partners, this team is a critical piece of DoorDash’s growth and success in every market in which we operate.

About the Role

As a Strategic Partnership Initiatives Manager, you will identify, plan, and execute a number of strategic growth, profitability, and customer experience workstreams, in close partnership with some of the largest global brands on our platform, and their Partnership Managers. In this role, you will be instrumental to growth and operational game plan for one or more of our top partners as well as work cross functionally with marketing, ops, finance, legal, analytics, and product to drive our business forward.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you…

  • Are a high impact player who loves solving a variety of growth, profitability, and operational issues with few of our largest and most complex restaurant partners
  • Enjoy working with data and using insights to create impact
  • Have a knack for identifying opportunities to drive growth for our partners and doordash
  • Desire to play an instrumental role in influencing and supporting execution of the off premise strategy for few of our largest partners across all phases of our relationships
  • Love exercising your creativity to drive growth with our partners through marketing, product, operations, and other initiatives
  • Get energy from working in cross-functional environments serving as a working team lead with our partners, DoorDash management, product, support, marketing, and operations teams

We’re excited about you because…

  • You have 6+ years of experience across management consulting, business strategy / analytics, business operations, or other analytically-intensive roles
  • You have proven success working in cross-functional teams to build creative solutions
  • You like rolling up your sleeves as much as you like the big picture
  • You have strong project management, organization, and presentation skills
  • You are a problem solver at core, with a strong bias for action
  • You are passionate about using analytics to build insights around problems and opportunities
  • You’re comfortable with a fast pace and several moving parts
  • You know how to take very broad challenges or opportunities and turn them into actionable projects with clear milestones and goals, with minimal guidance
  • You have a bachelor’s degree, MBA or other advanced degree preferred

Why You’ll Love Working at DoorDash

  • We are leaders - Leadership is not limited to our management team. It’s something everyone at DoorDash embraces and embodies.
  • We are doers - We believe the only way to predict the future is to build it. Creating solutions that will lead our company and our industry is what we do -- on every project, every day.
  • We are learners - We’re not afraid to dig in and uncover the truth, even if it’s scary or inconvenient. Everyone here is continually learning on the job, no matter if we’ve been in a role for one year or one minute.
  • We are customer-obsessed - Our mission is to grow and empower local economies. We are committed to our customers, merchants, and dashers and believe in connecting people with possibility.
  • We are all DoorDash - The magic of DoorDash is our people, together making our inspiring goals attainable and driving us to greater heights.
  • We offer great compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits.

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Compensation

Actual compensation within the pay range listed below will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, skills, prior relevant experience, and specific work location. Base salary is localized according to employee work location.

In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants and sales commission. The estimated pay range for this position represents total on-target earnings (including base salary and on-target incentive pay). Talk to your recruiter for more information.

DoorDash cares about you and your overall well-being. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package for all regular employees that includes a 401(k) plan with an employer match, paid time off, paid parental leave, wellness benefit and several paid holidays.

Additionally, for full-time employees, DoorDash offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and basic life insurance, family-forming assistance, a commuter benefit match and a mental health program, among others.

To learn more about our benefits, visit our careers page here.

The range (inclusive of on-target incentive pay) for this position ranges from our lowest geographical market up to our highest geographical market within California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Washington.
$160,100$235,500 USD

About DoorDash

At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We are a technology and logistics company that started with door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known for delivering food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods.

DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers. We're committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks including premium healthcare, wellness expense reimbursement, paid parental leave and more.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.

Statement of Non-Discrimination: In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination and harassment based on “protected categories,” we also strive to prevent other subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (i.e., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at DoorDash. We value a diverse workforce – people who identify as women, non-binary or gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, American Indian or Native Alaskan, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, differently-abled, caretakers and parents, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Thank you to the Level Playing Field Institute for this statement of non-discrimination.

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