Growth Merchant Lead - Emerging Markets

DoorDash

Wilmington, NC, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
On-site (with extensive travel)
4+ years in-person b2b sales experience
70%+ extensive travel including overnight
High-velocity full sales cycle execution
DoorDash is seeking a Growth Merchant Lead for its Emerging Markets team, focusing on expanding partnerships with small to medium-sized businesses in underdeveloped regions. The role involves extensive travel and a strong emphasis on in-person sales, requiring candidates with a proven track record in B2B sales

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on expanding DoorDash's footprint by opening new markets in Tier 4-5 geographies representing over 40% of remaining opportunities.
  • You will lead end-to-end, in-person sales cycles to secure revenue-share agreements with SMB restaurants and retailers.
  • This is a high-velocity field sales opportunity requiring 70%+ travel time within the region to build scalable approaches for market growth.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

DoorDash is seeking a Growth Merchant Lead for its Emerging Markets team, focusing on expanding partnerships with small to medium-sized businesses in underdeveloped regions. The role involves extensive travel and a strong emphasis on in-person sales, requiring candidates with a proven track record in B2B sales.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including premium healthcare and wellness reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years in-person B2B sales experience
  • 70%+ extensive travel including overnight
  • High-velocity full sales cycle execution
  • Prospecting, pitching, and negotiation skills
  • Autonomous playbook creation for new markets

Nice-to-have

  • Entrepreneurial mindset for scaling new markets
  • Adaptability in rural economy environments
  • Experience with Salesforce and Google Workspace
  • Energized by building markets from ground up

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years of outside B2B sales experience
  • Proven success with same-day closes
  • Ability to travel 70%+ of the time
  • Comfortable operating autonomously without existing playbooks

Work Rights

Not specified

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