DoorDash

Senior Executive Assistant – Product & Design

DoorDash

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: IllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $112,200 - $165,000 per year

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About the role

  • Manage complex calendars for two VP-level leaders.
  • Run cross-functional programs end-to-end.
  • Proactively identify and close operational gaps between the two VP teams.
  • Plan and run leadership offsites, recurring forums, and org initiatives with senior stakeholders.
  • Draft and coordinate executive communications and prepare concise briefings.
  • Use AI-enabled and automation tools to enhance productivity.
  • Make timely operational decisions and represent the leaders with professional judgment.
  • Recommend and implement tools, templates, or processes that measurably reduce operational overhead.

Requirements

  • 8+ years supporting senior leaders or equivalent experience in fast-moving organizations.
  • Proven track record of independent ownership, proactive problem-solving, and closing operational gaps across multiple stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting VP-level leaders (supporting two or more senior leaders preferred).
  • Strong project and stakeholder management — able to work across teams and manage ambiguity.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Advanced technical proficiency with enterprise calendaring and collaboration systems (Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, travel/expense and scheduling/automation tools).
  • Hands-on experience designing complex scheduling strategies and automations, managing delegated access and multi-timezone coordination, and optimizing executive tooling at scale.
  • AI-minded and solutions-oriented: practical experience applying AI or automation tools (e.g., generative assistants, scheduling automations, RPA) to streamline executive workflows; comfortable with prompt design, integrating AI into tooling, and assessing privacy/security tradeoffs.
  • Willingness to travel regularly for offsites, leadership events, and in-person collaboration.
  • Ability to work occasional global hours as needed to support leaders and cross-regional events.
Benefits
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Wellness benefits
  • Commuter benefits match
  • Paid time off and paid sick leave
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Disability and basic life insurance
  • Family-forming assistance
  • Mental health program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
calendar managementproject managementstakeholder managementproblem-solvingautomationscheduling strategiesexecutive communicationconfidential information handlingmulti-timezone coordinationAI integration
Soft Skills
proactivediscretioncommunicationorganizationaljudgmentindependent ownershipambiguity managementsolutions-orientedcollaborationadaptability