Manager, Brand Media

Manager, Brand Media

DoorDash's mission is to grow and empower local economies. By building intelligent, last-mile delivery technology for local cities, DoorDash connects people with the local businesses they care abouthelping grow businesses and the communities that support those businesses. To further this mission, we're looking for a marketer who will sit at the intersection of growth, brand, product, and operations, to develop integrated marketing strategies for our consumer business at DoorDash. The integrated marketing team is a group of marketing generalists responsible for translating business goals into marketing strategies and serving as the general manager across the organization to bring those strategies to market.

About the Role

The Brand Media team is looking for a strategic, entrepreneurial, and data-driven marketer to grow DoorDash's Marketplace. This role will report into the Senior Manager, Brand Media and will be responsible for the end-to-end media campaign management inclusive of strategic recommendation, execution and reporting.

You'll play a foundational role in redefining the company's brand media approach as it shifts from traditional mass awareness to more focused media impact that grows DoorDash's brand health and long-term monthly active user goals against key strategic audiences. In doing so, you will help us re-imagine the way we drive deeper consumer engagement across various use cases and product offerings, and influence how consumers interact with the brand across emerging media platforms, occasions and through partnerships in sports & entertainment.

You're Excited About This Opportunity Because You Will

• Responsible for day-to-day operational management of brand media campaign execution and management, inclusive of media recommendation, budget management and data/analytical reporting
• Work closely with agency partners to develop media and brand media integration strategies & tactical recommendations to deliver against business briefs in service of growing brand consideration for key audiences and brand health
• Collaborate cross-functionally to inform media recommendations using subject matter expertise, consumer knowledge and research data
• Able to deliver succinct executive communication through post campaign reports, data insights and go-forward recommendations and adapt as needed for other key cross-functional stakeholders
• Able to own work streams, with strong project management & executional excellence to ensure campaign deliverables stay on track to deadlines and goals, and on budget
• Act as the SME for our partners products, with a deep understanding of their offerings and able to connect the dots beyond brand media to adjacent teams such as partnerships and brand strategy/creative to elevate GTM media strategies & plans
• Establish new processes & playbooks required to optimize internal cross-functional team operations and with external agency partners, and develop best practices
• Work with analytics and media partners to develop a roadmap for testing and experimentation (i.e. incrementality testing, new product formats, beta features etc.)

We're Excited About You Because You Have

• Bachelor's degree or higher; MBA a plus
• 6+ years managing and executing strategic & tactical, large-scale advertising campaigns across brand media channels (i.e. OTT/CTV, streaming audio, OOH, brand partnerships such as sports and entertainment media IP, content and social). Has experience with paid media planning, buying & optimization either at an agency or in-house as a client, ideally at a high growth consumer brand.
• Clear and succinct written communication and comfort in presenting to executive audiences and cross-functional partners. Able to communicate complex work to both internal teams and external agencies.
• Possess a data-driven mindset and are not afraid to get your hands dirty and get deep into the data yourself, with experience sifting through a detailed analysis and synthesizing actionable insights to make data-driven decisions. You do this while still having a strong bias for action and being able leverage your intuition when you don't have all the data you might need.
• Competence in collaborating and working on a team with extensive cross-functional experience partnering with groups across marketing (paid media, brand strategy, partnerships, content, studio production, analytics etc.), with experience working in matrixed organizations to connect the dots across departments to execute on integrated campaigns
• A creative and entrepreneurial mindset - you enjoy tackling unsolved problems, building new processes and ways of thinking, and finding creative solutions with limited resources.

Why You'll Love Working at DoorDash Because

• We are leaders - Leadership is not limited to our management team. It's something everyone at DoorDash embraces and embodies.
• We are doers - We believe the only way to predict the future is to build it. Creating solutions that will lead our company and our industry is what we do -- on every project, every day.
• We are learners - We're not afraid to dig in and uncover the truth, even if it's scary or inconvenient. Everyone here is continually learning on the job, no matter if we've been in a role for one year or one minute.
• We are customer-obsessed - Our mission is to grow and empower local economies. We are committed to our customers, merchants, and dashers and believe in connecting people with possibility.
• We are all DoorDash - The magic of DoorDash is our people, together making our inspiring goals attainable and driving us to greater heights.

We expect this position to be filled by 12/8/25.

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Compensation

The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the pay range listed below and is determined based on job-related factors including, but not limited to, skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Base salary is localized according to an employee's work location. Ranges are market-dependent and may be modified in the future.

In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. 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 working 20 hours/week), and paid sick time accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked (e.g. about 5.8 hours/month if working 40 hours/week; about 2.9 hours/month if working 20 hours/week).

$129,200 - $190,000 USD

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 usersfrom 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