Associate Manager, Talent & Influencer Marketing

The Brand and Creative Marketing team is looking for an Associate Manager of Talent & Influencer Marketing to help define how DoorDash shows up through talent, from internet-native creators to household names. This role is about taste, timing, and tenacity — knowing when to lead culture and when to ride the wave. You will leverage relationships across the talent ecosystem — creators, agents, managers, publicists — to identify and secure the right partners for campaigns. You will proactively source and pitch creator or celebrity opportunities that align with cultural moments, brand storytelling, or upcoming launches. You will lead day-to-day management of influencer and talent partnerships, ensuring creative excellence, operational precision, and cross-functional alignment and collaborate closely with Creative, Comms, Partnerships, Legal, Media, and Social teams to integrate talent and influencer strategy across channels. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience in influencer marketing, talent relations, or culture-led brand partnerships ideally in a fast-paced consumer brand or agency setting.