Remote (City)

DoorDash is hiring a Merchant Sentiment Specialist

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a consistent point of contact for assigned merchants, helping them feel supported and confident in their partnership with DoorDash.
  • Build trust through clear communication, anticipation of needs, and dependable follow-through.
  • Offer personalized guidance when situations require flexibility beyond standard procedures.
  • Use phone, Zoom, email, and other tools comfortably to communicate in whatever way best supports the merchant.
  • Independently guide merchant issues to resolution while collaborating thoughtfully with cross-functional partners.
  • Approach challenges with curiosity, patience, and strong judgment, helping merchants feel heard and cared for.
  • Balance timely support with accurate, empathetic, high-quality problem-solving.
  • Maintain professionalism and discretion when navigating sensitive or high-impact situations.
  • Apply creativity while honoring policy, data privacy, and compliance expectations.
  • Partner closely with Sales, Account Owners, Operations, and other teams to provide coordinated, seamless support.
  • Navigate internal systems confidently and document interactions clearly to ensure continuity and quality.
  • Communicate updates in a way that brings clarity and fosters alignment across teams.
  • Stay adaptable as tools, processes, and metrics evolve, and engage fully in onboarding and ongoing training.
  • Participate in pilots for new workflows or technologies and offer constructive feedback.
  • Contribute to a positive team culture through idea-sharing, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Work a schedule aligned with core merchant business hours, with some flexibility to accommodate partners across time zones.

Requirements

  • You take pride in following through and ensuring merchants feel supported from start to finish.
  • You’re comfortable adapting when processes evolve or when information is limited.
  • You build rapport naturally and bring a cooperative mindset to internal and external conversations.
  • You are energized by new challenges, evolving priorities, and opportunities to experiment.
  • A strong commitment to delivering high-quality work as an individual contributor within your team.
  • Communicate comfortably across phone, Zoom, email, and other modalities, choosing the approach that feels most supportive for each interaction.
  • Effective problem-solving skills, capable of addressing complex challenges or escalations.
  • Strong communication skills, allowing you to actively contribute to team initiatives by sharing feedback and ideas.
  • Willingness to participate in projects related to process improvements and fostering a positive team culture.

Additional Information

  • Work a schedule aligned with core merchant business hours, with some flexibility to accommodate partners across time zones.
  • Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
  • If you need any accommodations, please inform your recruiting contact upon initial connection.
Required Skills
Data AnalysisCommunicationProblem SolvingStakeholder ManagementSentiment AnalysisProcess ImprovementRelationship Building
About company
DoorDash
A technology and logistics company that started with door-to-door delivery and is expanding to deliver any and all goods. DoorDash empowers local economies by connecting consumers with merchants and Dashers through its app platform.
All jobs at DoorDash Visit website
Job Details
Category other
Posted 4 months ago