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As an Advertising Sales Manager at Deliveroo, you'll spend your days crafting bespoke advertising strategies for major restaurant and grocery partners, requiring a blend of commercial acumen and deep marketplace insight, making it a perfect fit for those with a passion for data-driven marketing and a knack for influencing senior stakeholders.
Original posting from Deliveroo via Ashby
ADVERTISING ACCOUNT MANAGER
Join us in our mission to transform the way people shop and eat, where impact, innovation, and growth drive everything we do. Our Advertising team sits at the intersection of commerce, data and marketing helping restaurant and grocery partners accelerate growth through smart, insight-led media solutions. From shaping high-impact campaign strategies to optimising performance at scale, we combine commercial acumen with deep marketplace insight to unlock value for our partners while driving sustainable revenue growth for Deliveroo.
We’re looking for an Advertising Account Manager to join our London team. In this role, you’ll help us drive growth for our major restaurant and grocery partners by leading advertising sales and strategic account management.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
You’ll be joining the UK Advertising team. We are a high-growth function dedicated to helping our partners navigate the Deliveroo toolkit to maximise their visibility and sales. You will act as a trusted advisor to some of the largest restaurant and grocery groups in the UK.
Here’s what your day-to-day might look like:
- Identify Growth Opportunities: Proactively identify scope to increase partner advertising effectiveness by gaining a deep understanding of their marketing objectives and challenges.
- Develop and Pitch: Create tailored strategies that map our ad solutions to client needs and lead pitches to senior stakeholders on your proposed approach.
- Campaign Management: Coordinate the end-to-end launch, management, and reporting of campaigns, ensuring expectations are aligned across all partners.
- Performance Optimisation: Proactively monitor campaign performance and evolve strategies to improve results against agreed KPIs.
- Strategic Advising: Use data-led insights to demonstrate how we are maximising the impact of partner spend, ultimately driving continued investment on the platform.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO THRIVE
Our ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in some of these areas and curiosity to grow in others:
- Proven Advertising Sales Experience: Significant experience in an advertising sales or account management role, ideally within a fast-paced digital environment.
- Ecosystem Knowledge: A strong understanding of the advertising landscape, spanning both brand awareness and performance marketing.
- Strategic Communication: Excellent relationship-building skills with the ability to influence and negotiate with senior executives.
- Data Storytelling: Proven ability to use complex data sets to tell a compelling story and inform strategic recommendations.
- Operational Excellence: Strong organisational skills to manage multiple campaigns and stakeholders simultaneously without losing pace.
WHY JOIN US?
At Deliveroo, you’ll do work that matters, solving real-world problems in a three-sided marketplace that’s constantly evolving. We’re food lovers, problem solvers, community builders and more, brought together by a shared drive to make things better. Working here you can expect to:
🔧 Make a visible impact every day Your work directly improves experiences for customers, partners and riders.
🌱 Learn fast in an entrepreneurial environment Work close to the market with autonomy, pace and real responsibility.
🧠 Build a career, not just a role Stretch yourself, develop new skills and grow as the business evolves.
🌎 Deliver together in an inclusive culture Collaborative, values-driven teams that support how you work best.
We aim to create a fair process that lets your skills shine—our interview typically includes 3-4 stages. Find more about how we hire here https://careers.deliveroo.co.uk/how-we-hire/.
OUR GLOBAL STRUCTURE
Deliveroo is now part of DoorDash, bringing together teams with even greater reach, scale, and ambition. Depending on your role, you may collaborate with teammates, systems, and leaders across DoorDash and Wolt. Together, we’re unlocking new possibilities as one global team.
DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION
At Deliveroo, we know that a great workplace reflects the world around us and that true diversity and inclusion make us stronger, more creative, and better at what we do. We’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can do their best work and feel they belong.
We believe in equality of opportunity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion, or belief.
If you have a disability or long-term health condition and need support to apply for one of our roles, or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, you’ll have the opportunity to let us know once you’ve submitted your application. We’ll share details on how to request support so we can ensure you have a fair and equitable experience.
If you’re excited about making a real impact in a fast-moving marketplace and growing your career alongside ambitious, supportive teams, we’d love to hear from you!
Source: Deliveroo careers (Ashby)