Associate Strategic Account Development Executive - Platform

About The Team

S. to unlock their full growth potential on DoorDash. Our mission is to give every merchant the tools to grow first-party sales, deliver standout guest experiences, and operate more efficiently.

Backed by a powerful suite of products — including Drive On-Demand, Online Ordering, and more — we equip merchants to scale their business on their terms.

About The Role

We’re looking for driven sales professionals to join us as Associate Strategic Account Development Executives. This is a virtual-first, high-velocity sales role where you will introduce merchants to the DoorDash Commerce Platform, run product demos, and guide them through the full sales cycle—from initial outreach to signed agreement.

Requirements

, and help them modernize their digital ordering experience. This team plays a critical role in scaling DoorDash’s next major product line. You’ll report to a Strategic Account Development Manager and work primarily with the outbound Commerce Platform team.

This position is fully remote with minimal travel, and the majority of selling is done via cold outreach, outbound prospecting, and Zoom-based discovery and demos. You’re excited about this opportunity because you will… Run a complete, fast-paced sales cycle, from cold outreach through signed contract and handoff to Implementation. Drive high-volume pipeline management across a large book of SMB accounts.

Conduct virtual discovery, demos, and product recommendations tailored to merchant needs. Educate merchants on key components of the DoorDash Commerce Platform, including POS integrations, ordering channels, loyalty features, and data insights. , integration capabilities, resource constraints, competing priorities).

Act as a trusted advisor, helping merchants understand how Commerce Platform can grow revenue and improve operations. Partner with cross-functional teams—including Account Managers, Marketing, and Implementation—to ensure a smooth onboarding experience. Influence product adoption and play a key role in scaling DoorDash’s next major platform offering.

We’re excited about you because… You have 3+ years of closing experience in a high-velocity environment (less may qualify for President’s Club-level performers). You are a true hunter, with strong discovery skills and experience conducting outbound prospecting. You excel at explaining value propositions, handling objections, and guiding merchants through technical decision-making.

You can manage a fast-paced pipeline and maintain exceptional organization across a high volume of active prospects. You’re comfortable selling SaaS solutions; restaurant tech experience is highly preferred. You demonstrate strong cross-functional communication and can collaborate with Account Managers and other stakeholders.

You are proficient in: Salesforce, Zoom, Chorus, Outreach, Excel and data-driven storytelling You confidently lead client-facing conversations and navigate complex or multi-step negotiations. Notice to Applicants for Jobs Located in NYC or Remote Jobs Associated With Office in NYC Only We use Covey as part of our hiring and/or promotional process for jobs in NYC and certain features may qualify it as an AEDT in NYC.

and candidate submitted applications. We began using Covey Scout for Inbound from August 21, 2023, through December 21, 2023, and resumed using Covey Scout for Inbound again on June 29, 2024. The Covey tool has been reviewed by an independent auditor.

Compensation

Actual

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.