Jobs · OTHR · Illinois

Associate, Convenience Partnerships

DoorDash · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
OTHR$82k–$120k/yrFull-time

About the Team

The DoorDash Enterprise Convenience Partnerships team manages the strategic vision, acquisition, and development of the largest convenience partnerships in North America. This team sits within the New Verticals Business Development organization. We support our merchant’s broader e-commerce strategy, helping them find new ways to acquire, engage with and retain customers. We also love to help our partners solve their operational issues at the lowest level of detail; no job is too big or too small.

About the Role

The Convenience Partnerships Associate helps steer the company's effort to adopt and partner with retailers at all levels of the sector. You will lead the relationship with merchant partners on a daily basis and help their businesses accelerate to new levels. eCommerce is expanding, and DoorDash is making meaningful strides to become a leader in this sector.

You will report to a Manager, Convenience Partnerships. We expect this role to be flexible in terms of time spent remote, in-office, and traveling to visit merchant partners.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you will be...

  • Engage partners in growth strategy conversations (i.e., adding more stores to DoorDash, increasing same-store sales, growing sku assortment, etc)
  • Designing marketing and promotional campaigns for new, returning or churned customers
  • Analyzing insights on consumer behavior, shopping patterns, and business trends to inform growth
  • Work cross-functionally with our Product, Operations, Marketing and Strategy teams to ensure merchants have the best possible experience when using DoorDash’s services and to ensure we’re prioritizing the right features for our Merchants, Dashers & Customers
  • Leading special projects to drive operational efficiency for your partners

We’re excited about you because...

  • You’re Curious -- You love digging into low levels of detail to extract insights
  • You’re Strategic -- You love to find the win-win in develop novel agreement structures to grow business with partners
  • You’re Impact Motivated -- You have a natural desire to improve the overall business
  • You’re Resourceful -- You are happy juggling many priorities concurrently and being creative with solutions to move fast
  • You’re Collaborative - You enjoy working across teams, both external and internal
  • You’re an Owner - You step up to drive projects forward with minimal supervision and enjoy project management and prioritization

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of account management, consulting, banking, or strategic partnerships in technology or high growth / early stage startups
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Business Development and/or Partnerships experience leading weekly calls with key stakeholders, determining the needs and wants of merchants, prioritizing them by impact on the business, and working to co-create solutions
  • Experience with analytics and presentation tools to prepare Quarterly Business Reviews
  • Proficiency in analytics & visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Sigma, SQL)

Pay

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 sales commission. Talk to your recruiter for more information.

Benefits

DoorDash cares about you and your overall well-being. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to all regular employees, which includes a 401(k) plan with employer matching, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws (e.g. Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act).

DoorDash also offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, disability and basic life insurance, family-forming assistance, and a mental health program, among others.

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

Paid Time Off

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 by enabling door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known as the place you order food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods.

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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