Strategic Partner Manager I
About the Team
On the Outside Account Management team, we develop DoorDash partners to capture engagement, growth, and performance on our platform. We will establish success and build a plan to reach new heights, while accommodating the variable needs of our partners.
About the Role
Strategic Partner Managers lead the relationship with merchant partners on an ongoing basis. You will upsell incremental services to our existing business owners. You will help their businesses accelerate to new levels, hold periodic business check-ins, improve merchant operations, troubleshoot product-related bugs, recommend marketing strategies, and ensure high levels of satisfaction and retention. You will report into the regional Manager, Outside Account Management. We expect this role to be hybrid with time split between working in-office, traveling to merchants, and working from home.
You’re excited about this opportunity because you will…
- Manage merchant partners (in the SMB restaurants vertical) across your sales region, while meeting revenue goals
- Present quarterly business reviews that highlights wins and opportunity areas for your merchant accounts
- Minimize churn and redirect our partners to opportunities of expansion, using DoorDash products
- Use data to test daily operational processes to keep our merchants efficient
- Work with our Product, Operations, and Sales teams to ensure merchants have the best possible experience when using our platform
We’re excited about you because…
- You have 3+ years of experience in a post-sales or Account Manager role or related experience
- You empathize with customer needs and adapt to meet their unique goals resulting in an increase in customer satisfaction, retention, and product adoption
- You are a thoughtful, merchant first thinker who creates data-driven recommendations and Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)
- You have knowledge of Google Suite, including Google Spreadsheets (creating client-facing decks) and Google Sheets (can maintain complex spreadsheets)
- You navigate sales tools with ease (Salesforce, Outreach, Sales Navigator, Google Apps)
- You manage a book of business, with clients in small to mid-sized markets
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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.
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.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
If you need any accommodations, please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection.
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As a Strategic Partner Manager I at DoorDash in Los Angeles, CA, you'll be at the forefront of building relationships with our merchant partners in the SMB restaurants vertical. Imagine helping local businesses not just survive but thrive on our platform! In this dynamic role, you'll manage ongoing partnerships, upsell additional services, and steer merchants towards accelerated growth. Your main mission will be to provide valuable insights through quarterly business reviews, ensuring that our partners are not only satisfied but also actively engaged in our product offerings. Armed with data analytics, you will troubleshoot operational issues and recommend effective marketing strategies to keep our merchants competitive in the fast-paced food delivery market. You can expect a hybrid working environment that balances time in the office, visits to partner merchants, and remote work. If you're passionate about customer success and want to make a direct impact on small businesses, this is your chance to join a team that's dedicated to empowering local economies through innovative solutions. With your 3+ years of experience in account management, you’ll bring empathy and strategic thinking to all your interactions, shaping the success of our partnerships. Ready to take on this exciting challenge and be part of a growing tech company? Join DoorDash today!
DoorDash is a technology company that connects customers with their favorite local and national businesses in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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