DoorDash

Technology

AccountExecutive,EmergingMarkets

$85–125k ~AI est. Tempe, Arizona, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Account Executive, Emerging Markets at DoorDash. Skills: Outbound sales, Full sales cycle, Merchant partnerships. Own full sales cycle. Bring merchants onto platform”

What You'll Achieve.

Own quarterly sales quota

Industry & Context.

Technology
Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1+ years outbound sales experience, Proven full sales cycle experience, High-volume outreach success, Cold-calling skills, Comfort working under pressure, Excellent communication skills, Consistently hit sales targets

Nice to Have

Sales experience, Customer service experience, Hospitality experience, Restaurant experience, Outbound cold calling experience, Activity-based KPIs experience, On-demand delivery experience, Logistics experience, Restaurant-tech ecosystem experience, Multilingual skills

What You'll Do.

Bring merchants onto platform

Spend majority of day cold calling

Drive structured process to pitch

Transform merchant growth

Manage high-volume workflow

Engage merchants creatively

Build trusted relationships

Drive lead conversion

Operate in fast-paced environment

Participate in Prep Kitchen training

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Inside Sales Manager coaching; Cross-functional collaboration

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Full Job Description

About the Team The Emerging Markets team promotes growth in local economies by building meaningful partnerships with merchants across underdeveloped, high-opportunity markets. We focus on T4–T5 geographies—one of DoorDash’s highest company priorities, representing over 40% of remaining restaurant opportunities as we expand beyond core cities and suburbs. Our team creates first connections with SMB restaurants and retailers, helping them grow and monetize through on-demand delivery. About the Role We are looking for a motivated Account Executive (EMAE) to join our Emerging Markets org. As an Account Executive, you will be responsible for owning the full sales cycle and bringing high-potential SMB merchants in emerging markets onto the DoorDash platform. This role is fast-paced, highly outbound, and quota-carrying. You will manage a dedicated lead list of ~225 merchants, spend the majority of your day cold calling, and drive a structured, repeatable process to pitch, consult, and close new partners on our platform. You will report to an Inside Sales Manager who is committed to your success, offering ongoing coaching, development, and pathways for growth. We expect this role to be flexible, with some time in office and some time remote. You will need the ability to travel as needed for in-person collaboration through training, offsites, team-building events, and other business-related necessities. You’re excited about this opportunity because you will… Transform how small and mid-size merchants in emerging markets grow using DoorDash’s platform Manage a high-volume, outbound-led workflow, including extensive daily cold calling Work a structured pipeline of ~225 assigned leads and own a quarterly sales quota Creatively engage merchants and build trusted relationships across lower-density geographies Master sales tools and outreach channels to drive lead conversion Operate in a fast-paced environment with clear daily and weekly activity expectations Participate in Prep K

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