Senior Industry Manager, Canada (CPG, New Verticals & Restaurants)

DoorDash

$159K — $199K *
Media
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in sales team management with proven performance.
  • 15+ years of industry experience, ideally in digital media.
  • Experience scaling Enterprise Ads businesses in CPG, New Verticals, and/or Restaurants.
  • Strong analytical skills to inform data-driven recommendations.
  • In-depth understanding of digital marketing and advertising metrics.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills across organizational levels.
  • Proven track record in hiring and fostering diverse talent.
  • Knowledge of the Canadian advertising landscape, including bilingual market considerations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team to exceed growth and adoption goals.
  • Establish senior-level customer relationships and deliver insights.
  • Influence the product roadmap based on advertiser needs.
  • Create sales materials and processes for scalability.
  • Develop and analyze sales plans to meet ambitious goals.
  • Collaborate with international leadership to adapt strategies to local markets.
  • Guide investment decisions through business planning and forecasting.
  • Implement AI tools to enhance team efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off and parental leave.
  • Wellness benefit offered to all regular employees.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance provided for full-time employees.
  • Disability and basic life insurance included.
  • RRSP with employer matching available.
  • Mental health program support for employees.
  • Paid holidays and additional wellness initiatives offered.
Full Job Description
About the Role

As the Senior Industry Manager, Canada, you will lead a team of Industry Managers, Account Executives and Post Sales Managers to build partnerships that create tangible value for both advertisers and DoorDash. In this role, you will manage the entire ads strategy across DoorDash Canada's CPG, New Verticals, and Restaurant advertiser base, and drive adoption of our growing ads and promotions offering. You will work cross-functionally with strategy, operations, marketing, analytics, and product to innovate on our future approach and solutions. You will report into the VP, North America and ANZ Ads Sales, in our Sales & Business Development organization.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will...
  • Successfully lead and develop a team of Industry Managers and sellers to consistently exceed business growth and product/feature adoption goals, grow advertiser value, and drive sustainable revenue for DoorDash across the Canadian market
  • Establish trusted senior-level customer relationships and deliver thought leadership both internally and externally across the CPG, New Verticals, and Restaurant industries in Canada
  • Represent advertiser needs to influence our Ads & Promos product roadmap and go-to-market strategy for the Canadian market
  • Develop sales materials and sales processes to enable future scale of the team and business across multiple verticals
  • Develop annual and quarterly sales plans and analyses to achieve ambitious goals and help customers meet their business and marketing objectives
  • Partner with US and global Ads Sales leadership to bring proven best practices to the Canadian market while adapting strategy to local market nuances
  • Lead short- and long-term business planning and sales forecasting to guide investment and resourcing decisions
  • Drive the development and implementation of AI tools and skills to continually improve team productivity and efficiency
  • Lead inspiring and actionable team meetings, trainings, and strategy sessions that keep the team aligned and motivated
We're excited about you because...
  • You have a minimum of 8+ years managing a sales team effectively and leading team performance management to meet and exceed goals. Overall industry experience of 15+ years
  • You are a consultative seller with significant experience in digital media or adjacent performance-oriented industries
  • You have built scaled Enterprise Ads businesses across CPG, New Verticals, and/or Restaurant clients in the past
  • You're an expert in using data and insights to inform recommendations, rooted in advertiser objectives and business priorities
  • You have a firm understanding of digital technologies within the marketing/media mix, and are savvy with digital advertising measurement from attribution to funnel metrics
  • You have strong written/verbal communication and presentation skills, and experience operating across several levels of an organization
  • You hire and recruit top and diverse talent to drive outsized impact on the business and contribute to DoorDash's culture
  • You have experience working directly with advertisers across CPG, New Verticals, and/or Restaurant categories
  • You have experience navigating the Canadian advertising landscape, including bilingual market and provincial considerations


Compensation

Actual compensation within the pay range listed below will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, skills, prior relevant experience, and specific work location. Base salary is localized according to employee work location.

In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants and sales commission. 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 for all regular employees, that includes paid time off, paid parental leave, wellness benefit and several paid holidays.

Additionally, for full-time employees, DoorDash offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and basic life insurance, an RRSP including an employer match, and a mental health program, among others.

To learn more about our benefits, visit our careers page here.

The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographical market up to our highest geographical market within British Columbia.

$159,300-$199,200 CAD

The total on-target earnings (base + commissions) for this position ranges from our lowest geographical market up to our highest geographical market within British Columbia.

$265,500-$332,000 CAD

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