Associate Manager, Retail Partnerships
DoorDashNew York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Austin, TX; Denver, COPosted 31 March 2026
Job Description
About the Team
The DoorDash Enterprise Retail team manages the strategic vision, acquisition, and development of the largest retail 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 Retail Partnerships Associate Manager will help steer the company's effort to adopt and partner with retailers and CPGs at all levels of the sector. eCommerce is expanding, and DoorDash is making meaningful strides to become a leader in this sector. You will report to a Sr. Manager or Manager, Retail 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…
Drive and lead on strategic growth initiatives for your Mx portfolio
Work with internal cross-functional teams to ensure we’re building a best-in-class experience for merchants, dashers customers
Project manage new partner launches
Negotiate commercial agreements and navigate complex deal structures
Design marketing and promotional campaigns for a variety of retail categories and customer cohorts
Gather insights on consumer behavior and shopping patterns to optimize Retail growth
Lead special projects to drive operational efficiency for your partners
We’re excited about you because…
You’re Impact Motivated -- You have a natural desire to improve the overall business
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 Resourceful -- You are happy juggling many priorities concurrently and being creative with solutions to move fast
You’re Collaborative - You enjoy working with lots of different people, both external and internal
You’re an Owner - You step up to drive projects forward with minimal supervision
Qualifications:
6+ years of account management, consulting, banking, or strategic partnerships in retail, technology or high growth / early stage startups
Bachelor's degree required
Business Development and/or Partnerships experience
Experience with Analytics and Presentation tools
Proficiency in analytics/ visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Sigma, SQL) AI tools
Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis
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. 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 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 .
See below for paid time off details:
For salaried roles: flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year.
For hourly roles: vacation accrued at about 1 hour for every 25.97 hours worked (e.g. about 6.7 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 3.4 hours/month if wo ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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