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Job Details
Client:
DoorDash
Title:
Marketing Manager-II
Location:
RO, USA, NY, New York, 200 Fifth Ave
Start Date:
Dec 8, 2025
End Date:
Sep 2, 2026
Classification:
Temporary Agency Worker
Remote:
Yes
Description Associate Marketing Manager, Activations + Hospitality Brand Partnerships (NYC, SF, LA, CHI, MIA, or Remote)
About the Team The Brand Partnerships team aims to be the most trusted and sought‑after co‑marketing partner for brands and properties by creating groundbreaking marketing initiatives that deliver value to our audiences—Customers, Merchants, and Dashers. Our work drives results and positions DoorDash and its partners at the center of culture.
About the Role We're looking for an experienced Marketing Manager to lead activations and hospitality experiences that bring the DoorDash brand to life across the U.S. In this role, you'll own the planning and execution of high‑impact events tied to our NBA, WNBA, and basketball teams, including restaurant and partner integrations and tentpole moments. You'll also manage the full hospitality program across partnerships, creating and optimizing processes, and building relationships with key internal and external partners. You'll deliver integrated experiences that engage fans, drive business goals, and strengthen DoorDash's presence in the sports and live events space. You'll manage our smaller market partnership outreach program, inclusive of local schools and supporting communities. This role is ideal for someone passionate about sports and ensuring fans have the best experience. You thrive in fast‑paced environments, and have a proven track record in event execution and partner management. You'll collaborate cross‑functionally with Brand, Local, Merchant and Sr. Leadership teams to create best‑in‑class moments across our partnership ecosystem. You'll report to the Manager, Basketball Lead, Brand Partnerships within the Brand Marketing organization, joining a lean, agile team that's shaping how DoorDash shows up in culture.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing DoorDash's event integrations throughout the basketball portfolio, including in‑stadium activations for teams and tentpole moments like All‑Star for leagues.
Planning, briefing, execution, and post‑event recaps for sponsor deliverables.
Owning the hospitality process with internal and external partners to drive employee engagement, support new business, and create memorable experiences for fans.
Driving local programs that tie merchant partners to our biggest properties in high‑touchpoint moments.
Qualifications
Have 6+ years of experience in sports and/or event marketing, with a proven track record in activation planning, on‑site execution, hospitality, and post‑event reporting.
Are obsessed with the fan experience, are detail‑oriented and understand the importance of brand touchpoints at live events.
Have strong collaboration skills to navigate cross‑functional teams, identify key stakeholders, and balance multiple priorities in a dynamic environment, including interacting directly with senior leadership.
Have a growth mindset, adaptability, and resourcefulness, with the ability to thrive in ambiguous situations.
Have a deep commitment to excellence, paying attention to the finest details to elevate overall experiences.
Have a willingness to work nights and weekends as needed given the nature of sports and live events.
Other Information Work Schedule: Standard Business Hours. Remote work permitted.
Workday Access: Yes.
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DoorDash
Title:
Marketing Manager-II
Location:
RO, USA, NY, New York, 200 Fifth Ave
Start Date:
Dec 8, 2025
End Date:
Sep 2, 2026
Classification:
Temporary Agency Worker
Remote:
Yes
Description Associate Marketing Manager, Activations + Hospitality Brand Partnerships (NYC, SF, LA, CHI, MIA, or Remote)
About the Team The Brand Partnerships team aims to be the most trusted and sought‑after co‑marketing partner for brands and properties by creating groundbreaking marketing initiatives that deliver value to our audiences—Customers, Merchants, and Dashers. Our work drives results and positions DoorDash and its partners at the center of culture.
About the Role We're looking for an experienced Marketing Manager to lead activations and hospitality experiences that bring the DoorDash brand to life across the U.S. In this role, you'll own the planning and execution of high‑impact events tied to our NBA, WNBA, and basketball teams, including restaurant and partner integrations and tentpole moments. You'll also manage the full hospitality program across partnerships, creating and optimizing processes, and building relationships with key internal and external partners. You'll deliver integrated experiences that engage fans, drive business goals, and strengthen DoorDash's presence in the sports and live events space. You'll manage our smaller market partnership outreach program, inclusive of local schools and supporting communities. This role is ideal for someone passionate about sports and ensuring fans have the best experience. You thrive in fast‑paced environments, and have a proven track record in event execution and partner management. You'll collaborate cross‑functionally with Brand, Local, Merchant and Sr. Leadership teams to create best‑in‑class moments across our partnership ecosystem. You'll report to the Manager, Basketball Lead, Brand Partnerships within the Brand Marketing organization, joining a lean, agile team that's shaping how DoorDash shows up in culture.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing DoorDash's event integrations throughout the basketball portfolio, including in‑stadium activations for teams and tentpole moments like All‑Star for leagues.
Planning, briefing, execution, and post‑event recaps for sponsor deliverables.
Owning the hospitality process with internal and external partners to drive employee engagement, support new business, and create memorable experiences for fans.
Driving local programs that tie merchant partners to our biggest properties in high‑touchpoint moments.
Qualifications
Have 6+ years of experience in sports and/or event marketing, with a proven track record in activation planning, on‑site execution, hospitality, and post‑event reporting.
Are obsessed with the fan experience, are detail‑oriented and understand the importance of brand touchpoints at live events.
Have strong collaboration skills to navigate cross‑functional teams, identify key stakeholders, and balance multiple priorities in a dynamic environment, including interacting directly with senior leadership.
Have a growth mindset, adaptability, and resourcefulness, with the ability to thrive in ambiguous situations.
Have a deep commitment to excellence, paying attention to the finest details to elevate overall experiences.
Have a willingness to work nights and weekends as needed given the nature of sports and live events.
Other Information Work Schedule: Standard Business Hours. Remote work permitted.
Workday Access: Yes.
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