About the Team

The Real Estate and Construction Management team acts as an integral part of the DoorDash New Verticals team. We help deliver best in class retail, industrial, and R&D space with the goal of building and refining a diverse and growing real estate portfolio. In support of our employees and new business verticals, we deliver spaces that are inclusive, inspirational, and functional, as well as efficient and adaptable. 

As a Real Estate Transactions Associate, you’ll be a vital part of a team that enables the dynamic, continued growth and refinement of DoorDash’s real estate portfolio.

About the Role

DoorDash is looking for a Real Estate Transactions Associate to report to the Manager, Real Estate. In this role, you will support the scaling of our New Verticals team as we expand and refine our real estate portfolio. You will need to be a master at handling multiple tasks and projects with a “no-job-is-too-small” attitude, an ability to take thoughtful initiative, and the desire to go above and beyond. You will be an active participant in LOI, lease, renewal, and amendment negotiations, ongoing portfolio management, and special projects. This role will require exceptional communication and organizational skills, resourcefulness, and the ability to work well with a diverse range of personalities and perspectives on a tight deadline.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you will… Become a valued member of the Real Estate team, supporting growth and refinement across our portfolio.  Focus will be split between supporting the Real Estate team on special projects including process flows, commission tracking, and other business critical projects, and our New Business Verticals, working closely with cross-functional teams to negotiate LOIs, leases, renewals, and amendments for new and existing locations as we scale our New Verticals operations.   Operate at the Lowest Level of Detail on all projects and transactions by clearly identifying the goals and fundamentals involved in each (i.e. budget, lease structure, schedule constraints, etc.), in order to creatively problem-solve issues as they arise and drive successful outcomes to support aggressive new verticals growth and sustainability. Work closely with a diverse team that includes vendors, internal cross-functional partners, and outsourced support to ensure we have scalable solutions and processes.  Partner with our Construction Management team to ensure we have clearly defined budgets and project scopes prior to lease execution. Partner with our external brokerage team to make sure commissions are processed accurately and timely. Be responsible for creating and managing regular communication and status reports to ensure all stakeholders are well informed of progress and KPIs. We’re excited about you because you… Value our One Team, One Fight mentality by partnering effectively to execute on our common goals in a thoughtful and energetic manner. Have a Bias for Action with an appreciation and understanding of our mission in order to make sound and timely contributions. Strive to be 1% Better Everyday with your openness to adapt quickly to new ways of thinking and new processes to retain a competitive advantage. Choose Optimism and Have a Plan, whether it's a big project or impromptu task, you are quick on your feet and happy to contribute in a helpful, organized way. Have a strong understanding of letters of intent, lease agreements, real estate terminology and basic lease accounting principles Have a minimum of 2 years of experience negotiating LOIs, leases, renewals, and amendments, with some property management experience preferred but not required Have a bachelor’s degree

We expect this position to be filled by 7/13/2025.

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