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DoorDash hires Social Media Managers to drive brand storytelling across platforms for one of the most recognized names in delivery technology. The company has a consistent track record of sponsoring work visas for this function, making it a realistic target for international candidates in marketing and communications.
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About the Team
DoorDash is building a best-in-class Brand Strategy function that sits at the center of how our brand shows up in the world — defining the vision, story, and systems that ensure a clear and consistent experience across every touchpoint. At its core, the function drives both short-term business impact and long-term brand equity, building the business today while strengthening the brand over time.
Brand Strategy owns the development and evolution of our brand foundations — including positioning, narrative, messaging, architecture, and expression — and ensures it is applied consistently across marketing, product, and the customer experience. While also setting the strategic foundation for our most important tentpole campaigns and cultural activations, ensuring they drive both brand relevance and business impact. Brand Strategy operates agnostic to any one audience, region, or line of business — enabling us to flex into and support our highest-priority initiatives wherever the need is greatest.
About the Role
We're looking for a Manager, Brand Strategy to sit at the intersection of Brand Strategy and Creative Strategy — shaping both the foundation of the DoorDash brand and how it shows up in our most important moments.
This role is equal parts Brand Strategist and Creative Strategist. You'll lead early-stage problem framing, insight development, and strategic territory setting — partnering upstream with Integrated Marketing, Creative, Social, and agency teams to set strong strategic foundations before work moves into execution. At the same time, you'll contribute to the evolution of our brand positioning, messaging frameworks, audience narratives, and brand architecture — ensuring campaigns build toward a consistent, differentiated brand over time.
This is a role for someone who moves fluidly between shaping a campaign and building the system that campaign lives within. Someone who is excited by the opportunity to influence both the work and the strategy behind it.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will…
- Set the strategic foundation for DoorDash's most important campaigns, cultural activations.
- Define the core insight, tension, and strategic territory that unlocks breakthrough, culturally resonant creative.
- Operate upstream to shape problems and influence direction before work moves into execution.
- Translate audience insights, cultural signals, and business context into clear strategic territories and creative briefs.
- Work in partnership with Creative, Social, and agency partners to inspire breakthrough, distinct, culturally relevant work.
- Own campaign ecosystems — ensuring cohesion end-to-end across paid, earned, owned, and product touchpoints.
- Build and evolve DoorDash's brand foundations — including positioning, narrative, messaging, brand architecture, and naming.
- Shape how new products, features, and businesses come to market — including naming, positioning, and brand expression.
- Work across Marketing, Product, and the broader organization to drive alignment and influence based on brand strategy.
- Partner with Social and Content teams to put DoorDash at the center of culture, real-time.
We're excited about you because…
- 7+ years of experience in brand and/or creative strategy (brand-side or agency).
- You have a strong point of view on how brands breakthrough in culture, resonate deeply with audiences, and drive relevance.
- You excel at framing problems, identifying tensions and insights, and setting strategic clear direction that others can build from.
- You know how to build and apply brand positioning, messaging, and architecture in a way that scales across a complex organization.
- You can bring cross-functional partners along, advocate for strong strategic thinking, and drive clarity in complex environments.
- You're fluent in brand health, brand measurement, and campaign performance — extracting insights to drive action.
- You have strong instincts for what resonates and the judgment to translate cultural signals into clear, actionable strategy.
- Experience operating in a multi-sided business with the ability to unify multiple products/offerings under a cohesive brand.
- Strong fluency in AI, demonstrated ability to apply it across projects and identify opportunities to build new tools and innovate.
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment, able to balance priorities between short-term needs and longer-term initiatives.
- Fluent in brand measurement, brand health, and campaign reporting — ability to extract actionable insights and implications.
- Thrive in a self-starter, fast-paced, and changing environment.
We expect this position to be filled by 6/8/26.
About DoorDash
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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.
Statement of Non-Discrimination: In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination and harassment based on "protected categories," we also strive to prevent other subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (i.e., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at DoorDash. We value a diverse workforce – people who identify as women, non-binary or gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, American Indian or Native Alaskan, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, differently-abled, caretakers and parents, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Thank you to the Level Playing Field Institute for this statement of non-discrimination.
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.

About the Team
DoorDash is building a best-in-class Brand Strategy function that sits at the center of how our brand shows up in the world — defining the vision, story, and systems that ensure a clear and consistent experience across every touchpoint. At its core, the function drives both short-term business impact and long-term brand equity, building the business today while strengthening the brand over time.
Brand Strategy owns the development and evolution of our brand foundations — including positioning, narrative, messaging, architecture, and expression — and ensures it is applied consistently across marketing, product, and the customer experience. While also setting the strategic foundation for our most important tentpole campaigns and cultural activations, ensuring they drive both brand relevance and business impact. Brand Strategy operates agnostic to any one audience, region, or line of business — enabling us to flex into and support our highest-priority initiatives wherever the need is greatest.
About the Role
We're looking for a Manager, Brand Strategy to sit at the intersection of Brand Strategy and Creative Strategy — shaping both the foundation of the DoorDash brand and how it shows up in our most important moments.
This role is equal parts Brand Strategist and Creative Strategist. You'll lead early-stage problem framing, insight development, and strategic territory setting — partnering upstream with Integrated Marketing, Creative, Social, and agency teams to set strong strategic foundations before work moves into execution. At the same time, you'll contribute to the evolution of our brand positioning, messaging frameworks, audience narratives, and brand architecture — ensuring campaigns build toward a consistent, differentiated brand over time.
This is a role for someone who moves fluidly between shaping a campaign and building the system that campaign lives within. Someone who is excited by the opportunity to influence both the work and the strategy behind it.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will…
- Set the strategic foundation for DoorDash's most important campaigns, cultural activations.
- Define the core insight, tension, and strategic territory that unlocks breakthrough, culturally resonant creative.
- Operate upstream to shape problems and influence direction before work moves into execution.
- Translate audience insights, cultural signals, and business context into clear strategic territories and creative briefs.
- Work in partnership with Creative, Social, and agency partners to inspire breakthrough, distinct, culturally relevant work.
- Own campaign ecosystems — ensuring cohesion end-to-end across paid, earned, owned, and product touchpoints.
- Build and evolve DoorDash's brand foundations — including positioning, narrative, messaging, brand architecture, and naming.
- Shape how new products, features, and businesses come to market — including naming, positioning, and brand expression.
- Work across Marketing, Product, and the broader organization to drive alignment and influence based on brand strategy.
- Partner with Social and Content teams to put DoorDash at the center of culture, real-time.
We're excited about you because…
- 7+ years of experience in brand and/or creative strategy (brand-side or agency).
- You have a strong point of view on how brands breakthrough in culture, resonate deeply with audiences, and drive relevance.
- You excel at framing problems, identifying tensions and insights, and setting strategic clear direction that others can build from.
- You know how to build and apply brand positioning, messaging, and architecture in a way that scales across a complex organization.
- You can bring cross-functional partners along, advocate for strong strategic thinking, and drive clarity in complex environments.
- You're fluent in brand health, brand measurement, and campaign performance — extracting insights to drive action.
- You have strong instincts for what resonates and the judgment to translate cultural signals into clear, actionable strategy.
- Experience operating in a multi-sided business with the ability to unify multiple products/offerings under a cohesive brand.
- Strong fluency in AI, demonstrated ability to apply it across projects and identify opportunities to build new tools and innovate.
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment, able to balance priorities between short-term needs and longer-term initiatives.
- Fluent in brand measurement, brand health, and campaign reporting — ability to extract actionable insights and implications.
- Thrive in a self-starter, fast-paced, and changing environment.
We expect this position to be filled by 6/8/26.
About DoorDash
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.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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.
Statement of Non-Discrimination: In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination and harassment based on "protected categories," we also strive to prevent other subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (i.e., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at DoorDash. We value a diverse workforce – people who identify as women, non-binary or gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, American Indian or Native Alaskan, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, differently-abled, caretakers and parents, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Thank you to the Level Playing Field Institute for this statement of non-discrimination.
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.
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Build a portfolio around growth metrics
DoorDash evaluates Social Media Managers on measurable outcomes, not just creative output. Before applying, document campaigns where you drove follower growth, engagement rate lifts, or conversion improvements. Concrete numbers make your specialty occupation case stronger when your employer files an H-1B petition.
Verify your role qualifies as specialty occupation
USCIS requires Social Media Manager roles to demand a specific bachelor's degree, not just any degree. Confirm the job posting lists a degree requirement in communications, marketing, or a related field before applying, as a vague requirement weakens your petition.
Target DoorDash's brand and merchant marketing teams
DoorDash posts Social Media Manager openings across its consumer brand, merchant growth, and international expansion functions. Filtering by team type narrows your outreach to hiring managers whose roles align with your background, improving your chances of reaching a sponsorship-willing recruiter.
Use Migrate Mate to find open sponsorship-eligible roles
Search for DoorDash Social Media Manager openings filtered by visa type on Migrate Mate. The platform surfaces roles where DoorDash has an active sponsorship history, saving you from applying to positions that exclude international candidates at the screening stage.
Align your application timing with H-1B cap deadlines
If you need cap-subject H-1B sponsorship, your employer must file in March for an October 1 start. Targeting DoorDash roles in the fourth quarter of the previous year gives you enough runway to secure an offer, complete the LCA filing with DOL, and register before the USCIS lottery window.
Negotiate sponsorship terms before signing an offer
Clarify in writing whether DoorDash will cover filing fees, legal representation, and premium processing before you accept. Large technology employers often have immigration counsel on retainer, but fee coverage policies vary by level and team, so confirming this during the offer stage avoids surprises later.
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Find Social Media Manager at DoorDash JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does DoorDash sponsor H-1B visas for Social Media Managers?
Yes, DoorDash sponsors H-1B visas for Social Media Manager roles. The role must qualify as a specialty occupation under USCIS standards, meaning the position requires a specific bachelor's degree in a field like marketing, communications, or digital media. DoorDash has a consistent pattern of filing H-1B petitions for marketing and communications functions, making it a realistic target for candidates on this visa type.
Which visa types does DoorDash commonly sponsor for Social Media Manager roles?
DoorDash sponsors several visa categories for Social Media Manager positions, including H-1B, E-3 for Australian citizens, TN for Canadian and Mexican nationals, and F-1 OPT or CPT for recent graduates. Candidates in the STEM OPT extension window may have additional flexibility. The right visa type depends on your nationality, degree field, and employment timeline.
How do I apply for Social Media Manager jobs at DoorDash?
Browse open Social Media Manager roles on DoorDash's careers page or through Migrate Mate, which filters listings by sponsorship eligibility. Tailor your application to highlight platform-specific experience, cross-functional campaign work, and measurable results. DoorDash's hiring process typically involves a recruiter screen, a take-home creative exercise, and multiple stakeholder interviews before an offer is extended.
What qualifications does DoorDash expect for Social Media Manager candidates?
DoorDash generally looks for a bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, journalism, or a related field, along with hands-on experience managing brand accounts across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and X. Experience in a fast-paced technology or consumer brand environment is a common differentiator. Candidates who can demonstrate performance analytics alongside creative skills tend to advance further in the process.
How do I plan my timeline if I need visa sponsorship at DoorDash?
If you need H-1B sponsorship, work backward from the October 1 fiscal year start. USCIS opens H-1B registration in March, so you need an offer in hand no later than February to allow time for the DOL Labor Condition Application and lottery registration. E-3 and TN visas have no annual cap and can be processed more quickly, giving you more flexibility on start dates.
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