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On the Restaurant Success team, we develop DoorDash partners to capture engagement, growth, and performance on our platform. We will establish success and build a plan to reach new heights, while accommodating the variable needs of our partners.

As an SMB Business Development Executive - Retention , you will lead high-impact negotiations with SMB-managed merchants during pivotal partnership moments – including renewals, churn threats, and exclusivity discussions. You will own complex deal conversations end-to-end balancing merchant needs with DoorDash’s strategic priorities to drive outcomes that support long‑term retention and revenue growth.

This role requires strong commercial judgement, executive presence, and deep understanding of restaurant economics. You’ll work autonomously while partnering closely with cross‑functional teams and senior leadership to develop compelling proposals, influence strategy, and scale insights across the broader business.

You will report to the Manager of Eastern Canada within our Canadian SMB Restaurant Success organization. We expect this role to be hybrid, with time split between working in‑office, traveling to merchants, and working from home.

• Own complex negotiations: Lead deal conversations from discovery through close during renewals, exclusivity discussions, and churn‑risk situations
• Drive cross‑functional alignment: Partner with account owners, product, local market teams, strategic finance, legal, and others to build strong merchant proposals
• Present with influence: Develop and deliver compelling presentations that clearly articulate DoorDash’s value and advocate for long‑term partnerships
• Engage senior leadership: Collaborate with internal leaders throughout the deal lifecycle and contribute insights that shape broader GTM strategy
• Operate with urgency and autonomy: Navigate ambiguity, move quickly, and exercise sound judgment while maintaining high quality and rigour
• Build for scale: Contribute to the evolution of Canada SMB Restaurant Success strategy, processes, and playbooks as the business grows

• 4+ years of experience in business development, account management, strategic sales, or a related role involving complex negotiations and senior stakeholder engagement.
• Strong understanding of the restaurant industry and merchant economics, including profitability and P&L drivers
• Executive presence with the ability to build rapport quickly and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Proven negotiation and objection‑handling skills, particularly in renewal, retention, or partnership‑focused deals
• Data‑driven mindset with the ability to translate insights into clear, commercially sound recommendations
• Comfort collaborating closely with cross‑functional partners and senior leadership throughout the deal lifecycle
• Ability to operate autonomously in fast‑changing, ambiguous environments while maintaining high quality and rigour

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 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.

$86,400 — $108,000 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.

$144,000 — $180,000 CAD

At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We are a technology and logistics company that started by enabling door‑to‑door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known as the place you order food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods.

DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers. We’re committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well‑being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks including premium healthcare, wellness expense reimbursement, paid parental leave and more.

We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.

If you need any accommodations, please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection.