Merchant Logistics Lead

The Outside Sales team has been the face of DoorDash to our merchant partners since our founding in 2013. Based locally within assigned markets, our team builds deep relationships with the most coveted local and regional restaurants. As the revenue-driving arm of DoorDash, we fuel the growth of SMB partnerships that strengthen operations, accelerate consumer growth, and improve our bottom line.

This is a field sales opportunity based out of the cities specified above. You will need to live in or in proximity to the cities listed.

As a Regional Merchant Lead (Outside Sales Representative) , you will own the full sales cycle for bringing new restaurant partners onto DoorDash. This is a fast-paced, transactional sales role where you will prospect, pitch, negotiate, and close deals with local and regional merchants across your assigned market.

You will meet with restaurant owners - walking into businesses, running pitches, and building strong local relationships - while introducing them to DoorDash’s suite of offerings, negotiating revenue share agreements, selling multi-product solutions, and helping them understand how partnering with DoorDash will grow their business.

This is a field sales role with travel within the region. You will 50%+ of your time in-field meeting with merchants (typically 2-3 days per week) with additional flexibility to work remotely or from a DoorDash office. In addition, this role will require the ability to travel as needed for in-person collaboration through training, offsites, team-building events, and other business related necessity.

Excel in a transactional deal cycle and closing new business within days

Use creative strategies in sales processes and prospect outreach

Share on-ground insights with sales leadership and operations team

Travel into different markets and meet with restaurant owners (hybrid role with up to 50% travel)

2+ years of experience in a closing sales role, preferably in an outside sales or field-forward environment

The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, transaction sales cycle - typically closing deals within days

Consistently exceeded KPIs and sales target through disciplined activity and strong execution

Experience selling multi-product solutions and tailoring your pitch to each merchant

Approach challenges from the fundamentals - clear discovery, strong communication, and merchant-first thinking

Demonstrated creative and resourceful outreach tactics to open doors and engage with prospects

Technical proficiency with CRM and sales tools (Salesforce, Outreach, Chorus, Google Apps).

Notice to Applicants for Jobs Located in NYC or Remote Jobs Associated With Office in NYC Only

As part of the hiring and/or promotion process, we provide Covey with job requirements and candidate submitted applications. In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for sales commission. DoorDash cares about you and your overall well-being. 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.

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; The total on-target earnings (base + commissions) for this position within the United States, including Illinois and Colorado.

$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.

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.

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Notice to Applicants for Jobs Located in NYC or Remote Jobs Associated With Office in NYC Only

As part of the hiring and/or promotion process, we provided Covey with job requirements and candidate submitted applications.