About the RoleWe are hiring a Manager to join the Meal Box team within Restaurants Strategy & Operations. In this role, you'll act as a General Manager for live markets, owning performance, execution, and iteration across merchant relationships and meal quality. You'll problem-solve how we scale hands-on merchant management into repeatable processes, lead a team of project managers, and identify new opportunities to unlock growth and efficiency as the program expands.
Meal Box is DoorDash's most ambitious bet in the restaurant space-a bold new way to help customers replace cooking with craveable, high-quality meals at unbeatable value. We partner with standout restaurants in every neighborhood to co-create curated, filling meals that customers love and return to daily. With early success in multiple cities, we're unlocking a category that has the potential to transform consumer behavior at scale. At full penetration in key markets, this is a multi-billion dollar opportunity.
We operate in a hybrid model, so we spend some time in person and some time working remotely. You'll be expected to manage a team of project managers.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will...Have Ownership. You'll visible goals that will drive both top-line and bottom-line performance of our core marketplace business
You will collaborate. You'll work in a highly collaborative and cross-functional environment by working with teams like Sales, Product, Analytics, Finance, Marketing, and more!
Strategize. Bring new products & strategies to market, integrating net new value propositions into our restaurant ecosystem.
Operate. You will become an expert on how to run a sustainable marketplace business, and what it takes to create value for Merchants, Dashers and Consumers..
We're excited about you because...You have 6-8+ years of experience in a problem solving role - Consulting, Tech, Banking, Food & Beverage, etc.
You have a completed BA/BS degree in a quantitative field (engineering, finance, mathematics, business, etc.)
You have experience building 01 bets. You're resourceful and turn ambiguous ideas into action.
You have a strong history of data analysis. You have experience with pulling your own data via SQL and/or open to learning
You are a collaborator. You have experience with stakeholder management across diverse audiences, from front-line doers to senior executives.
CompensationThe 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).
The national base pay range for this position within the United States, including Illinois and Colorado.
$136,000-$200,000 USD