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DoorDash · 1 day ago

Associate Manager, Talent & Influencer Marketing

DoorDash is a technology and logistics company focused on empowering local economies. They are seeking a dynamic Associate Manager of Talent & Influencer Marketing to define how DoorDash engages with talent and influencers, managing partnerships and leveraging cultural moments to enhance brand storytelling.

AppsDeliveryE-Commerce PlatformsFood DeliveryOnline Portals
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Partner with the Senior Manager to bring influencer and talent strategy to life across campaigns and timely cultural moments — from early brief input to final content delivery
Leverage your own relationships across the talent ecosystem — creators, agents, managers, publicists — to identify and secure the right partners for our campaigns
Take initiative to proactively source and pitch creator or celebrity opportunities that align with cultural moments, brand storytelling, or upcoming launches
Lead day-to-day management of influencer and talent partnerships, ensuring creative excellence, operational precision, and cross-functional alignment
Collaborate closely with Creative, Comms, Partnerships, Legal, Media, and Social teams to integrate talent and influencer strategy across channels
Manage budgets, negotiate rates and usage, and track deliverables through production and launch
Stay deeply plugged into cultural and creator trends — identifying emerging voices, memes, or movements where DoorDash can authentically participate
Evaluate performance data and translate results into learnings and recommendations that strengthen future work

Qualification

Influencer marketingTalent relationsCultural trends analysisCreative storytellingNegotiation skillsOperational disciplineCollaborationProblem solvingInitiative

Required

5 years of experience in influencer marketing, talent relations, or culture-led brand partnerships ideally in a fast-paced consumer brand or agency setting
The instincts of a creative and the discipline of a producer, comfortable brainstorming ideas one minute and managing contracts the next
Thrive on initiative: you don't wait for assignments; you seek out opportunities, connect dots, and bring ideas to life
Solutions-oriented — calm under pressure, adaptive in fast-changing situations, and known for finding a way forward when others see blockers
Strong instincts for storytelling, a keen understanding of what's culturally relevant, and the ability to execute with polish and precision
Deeply curious, collaborative, and committed to raising the creative bar every single time
Must be comfortable regularly exercising discretion and independent judgment in performing job duties, including evaluating options, making informed decisions, and determining appropriate courses of action within the scope of assigned responsibilities

Benefits

401(k) plan with employer matching
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Wellness benefits
Commuter benefits match
Paid time off
Paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
11 paid holidays
Disability and basic life insurance
Family-forming assistance
Mental health program

Company

DoorDash

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DoorDash is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses. It is a sub-organization of DoorDash.

H1B Sponsorship

DoorDash has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (530)
2024 (510)
2023 (413)
2022 (612)
2021 (439)
2020 (126)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.22B
Key Investors
Durable Capital PartnersT. Rowe PriceDarsana Capital Partners
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2020-12-09IPO
2020-06-11Series H· $400M

Leadership Team

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Tony Xu
CEO and Co-founder
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Stanley Tang
Co-Founder / Chief Product Officer
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