About Wolt
At Wolt, we create technology that brings joy, simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the world. In 2014 we started with delivery of restaurant food. Now we’re building the delivery of (almost) everything and you’ll find us in over 500 cities in 30 countries around the world. In 2022 we joined forces with DoorDash and together we keep on dreaming big and expanding across the globe.
Working at Wolt isn’t always easy, but it’s definitely exciting. Here you’ll learn more, build more, and ship more than in most other companies. You’ll be challenged a lot, but also have a lot of fun on the way. So, if you’re a self-starter with drive and entrepreneurial spirit, this could be the ride of your life.
Company Description
Wolt is a technology company that makes it incredibly easy to discover and get the best restaurants, grocery stores and other local shops delivered to home or to the office. Our local commerce platform makes it easy for customers to order whatever they need on one app, for merchants to make additional sales, and for couriers to make meaningful earnings flexibly. Wolt was founded in 2014 and joined forces with DoorDash in 2022. Together, Wolt and DoorDash operate in 40+ countries today, serving more than 45 million customers.
Job Description
What is Wolt Drive
Wolt Drive is our most recent new venture, where we offer businesses the opportunity to connect to their customers instantly with the use of our ultra-fast last mile delivery.
We already have an industry-leading last-mile logistics platform and partnerships with thousands of riders across the country and can now offer it to partners outside the Wolt Platform - and directly connect our quick delivery services to their app or e-commerce platform.
About the role
As a Head of Wolt Drive you will play a key role in building business strategy, and execution, as well as improving operational efficiencies of Wolt Drive partners, ensuring the best possible partnership. Also, you will act as a key communicator between our cross-functional team and partners in order to ensure optimal success.
What you'll be doing
- Developing, implementing, and driving business strategies and own commercials and operations for key partners and merchants.
- Work and lead Wolt drive Sales teams and support full sales cycles, perform business analysis, and directly lead business negotiations where necessary.
- Be responsible for PnL, profitability, cost-effectiveness.
- Onboard partners into our systems by working with multiple stakeholders as TAM, operations, support, and onboarding team.
- Driving and managing growth of the existing merchants and partners acting as a main PoC.
- Assisting the rest of the Wolt Drive team in any additional tasks related to working with partners.
Qualifications
- Fluent in both German and English.
- Proven commercial and strategic experience.
- Demonstrable consultative sales approach.
- Strong analytical skills - such as translating data into actions, analyzing sales metrics and pricing models, and producing relevant KPIs.
- Profound knowledge of business operations.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with structured, detailed and service-oriented mindset.
- Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple priorities and make things happen in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Experience in leading teams.
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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.
Strategy & Business Development at Wolt
We work closely with Wolt’s business leads, developing strategies to find the right balance between hyper-growth and profitability.
This means leading various strategic initiatives from incubating new business verticals, to accelerating the speed of our growth, and improving efficiency in our functions.
Our culture
At Wolt, you’ll learn more, build more, and ship more than in most other companies.
You’ll be challenged a lot, but also have a lot of fun on the way. All of which comes from working with passionate, caring, down-to-earth and super-smart people.
The delivery of (almost) everything
In 2014, we started with delivery of restaurant food. Now we’re building the delivery of (almost) everything and you’ll find us in over 500 cities in 30 countries around the world.
We’ve always taken an ambitious but sustainable approach to growth. And, as part of the DoorDash team, we can keep on dreaming big and expanding across the globe.
Strategy & Business Development at Wolt
We work closely with Wolt’s business leads, developing strategies to find the right balance between hyper-growth and profitability.
This means leading various strategic initiatives from incubating new business verticals, to accelerating the speed of our growth, and improving efficiency in our functions.
Our culture
At Wolt, you’ll learn more, build more, and ship more than in most other companies.
You’ll be challenged a lot, but also have a lot of fun on the way. All of which comes from working with passionate, caring, down-to-earth and super-smart people.
The delivery of (almost) everything
In 2014, we started with delivery of restaurant food. Now we’re building the delivery of (almost) everything and you’ll find us in over 500 cities in 30 countries around the world.
We’ve always taken an ambitious but sustainable approach to growth. And, as part of the DoorDash team, we can keep on dreaming big and expanding across the globe.