--- title: 'Sales Development Manager - Global Ads at Wolt' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/sales-development-manager-global-ads-wolt-luxembourg-cysp1rkp8p8m' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-13' --- # Sales Development Manager - Global Ads at Wolt - **Company:** Wolt - **Location:** Luxembourg, Luxembourg - **Posted:** 2026-06-17 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/wolt/jobs/8013244 ## Job description ## 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. At Wolt, you can grow your sales career with a fun and fast-scaling global business. Part of the DoorDash team, we’re building a global logistics platform that can deliver (almost) everything in your city, to your door in minutes. Today, our products are used by 55+ million registered users who can now order from 200,000+ restaurants and retail stores across 30+ countries around the world. In the Wolt Ads team, we’re on a mission to help our partners grow their businesses. [Wolt Ads](https://explore.wolt.com/en/fin/wolt-ads) helps our partners get closer to their ideal customers by offering high visibility for their brand, business, and products across our app and beyond. With more engagement, more customers, and more sales, Wolt Ads really delivers. ## What you’ll be doing As Sales Development Manager, you will be responsible for developing and executing the local sales strategy for our ads and promotions business. You’ll build strong partnerships with merchants, negotiate impactful deals, and ensure sustainable revenue growth. This role combines commercial strategy, leadership, and hands-on sales execution in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Day-to-day in this role you’ll: - Develop and implement a sales strategy to drive revenue growth for our merchant ads business - Design and improve sales processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness - Build and manage strong relationships with restaurants, retailers, and brands - Negotiate and close advertising investment deals focused on revenue growth, product adoption, and customer engagement - Be directly accountable for achieving ads and promotions revenue targets - Motivate and guide the local account management team to exceed revenue and customer retention goals - Collaborate with central ads, marketing, and commercial teams to align on objectives and execution - Analyze sales performance metrics and regularly report on ROI and key trends to leadership Our humble expectations - 2–5 years of experience in sales, business development, advertising, promotions, or a related commercial role with a proven track record of driving revenue growth and delivering measurable business results. - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, Economics, or a related field - Fluent in French and English - Strong communication skills with the ability to present to senior executives and clients - Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage data for decision-making - Excellent negotiation skills with a focus on creating win-win solutions - Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment - Build trusted relationships with merchants and cross-functional partners, influencing decisions with sharp commercial judgment - Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously ## What we offer At Wolt, you get the best of both worlds: the dynamic energy of a scale-up with a highly sought-after product, combined with the stability of a well-established company with strong owners and a long-term outlook. - A unique opportunity to join a growth journey where your ideas about the direction of the company are welcome, and where you can contribute to developing new tools and ways of working - A Competitive Salary Package and Benefits ## Why you’ll love it - 🚀Global and growing fast: Be part of a fast-moving scaleup - 🤩Ride of a lifetime: Accelerate your career and build your sales skills - 💪Instant impact: Take ownership and make a difference - 💙Big hearts and small egos: Surround yourself with smart, friendly people Next steps If you are excited about working in a high-growth environment, taking ownership, and being part of an extremely ambitious team, then click below to apply and get the conversation going! Wolt Ads is constantly expanding and evolving—check out how we help businesses grow and what opportunities lie ahead!  https://explore.wolt.com/en/fin/wolt-ads 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. Beware of recruitment scams: DASH Brands will never ask you to pay money or share sensitive financial information during hiring — learn more about DASH Brands' legitimate recruiting process at [careersatdoordash.com/recruitment-scam-awareness](http://careersatdoordash.com/recruitment-scam-awareness). ## About Wolt ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Wolt is a Helsinki-based technology company that connects people ordering food, groceries, and other goods with courier partners and merchants, enabling rapid delivery in over 1,000 cities across 30+ countries. - **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by DoorDash in 2022 for approximately €7 billion) - **Headquarters**: Helsinki, Finland - **Founded**: 2014 - **Founders**: Miki Kuusi (CEO), Elias Aalto, Juhani Mykkänen, Petri Rahja, Lauri Andler, Mikael Matikainen, and Oskari Pétas ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: On-demand delivery (food, groceries, and retail goods) / Logistics Technology - **Target Customers**: B2C (consumers ordering delivery), B2B (merchants/restaurants using the platform), and B2B (courier partners earning through deliveries) - **Mission Statement**: "We create technology that brings joy, simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the world." ## Products & Services - **Wolt App (Consumer Platform)**: A mobile and web application allowing users to order food, groceries, and other goods from local restaurants, stores, and Wolt Market for rapid delivery. - **Wolt Market**: The company’s own network of dark stores (small fulfillment centers) that stock groceries and everyday essentials, enabling delivery in minutes. - **Wolt for Merchants**: A B2B SaaS platform and partnership program for restaurants and stores to manage orders, menu, and delivery logistics. - **Wolt Drive**: A logistics API and service enabling businesses to integrate Wolt's delivery network for their own orders (white-label delivery). - **Courier Platform**: The technology and operational system that connects and manages the fleet of 180,000+ active courier partners globally. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Acquired by DoorDash in 2022 for ~€7 billion. Current standalone valuation not publicly available. - **Key Metrics**: - **290,000+** active venues (restaurants and stores) on the platform - **50+** million customers - **180,000+** active courier partners - **15,000+** employees - **Notable Investors/Partners**: DoorDash (parent company), Prosus, ICONIQ Capital, 83North, Highland Europe, EQT Ventures, Goldman Sachs, and others (pre-acquisition). - **Growth Signals**: Since joining DoorDash, Wolt has expanded rapidly across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, launching in new countries and doubling down on grocery (Wolt Market) and retail delivery. ## Competitive Advantages - **Strong Local Brand & Culture**: Wolt has built a highly regarded, "no-politics" culture with a strong emphasis on ownership, kindness, and excellence, making it a top employer in Finland and across its markets. - **Technology-First Approach**: The company is deeply engineering-driven, with a focus on building its own logistics, routing, and marketplace technology from the ground up, rather than relying on third parties. - **Operational Excellence**: Known for a meticulous, data-driven approach to local operations, balancing rapid growth with high-quality execution ("do common things uncommonly well"). - **DoorDash Backing**: As part of the DoorDash group, Wolt has access to massive capital, global expertise, and a shared technology stack, allowing it to compete aggressively with rivals like Uber Eats and Delivery Hero. ## Strategic Focus - **"Deliver (Almost) Everything"**: Wolt is actively expanding beyond food delivery into grocery, convenience, pharmacy, and other retail categories through Wolt Market and merchant partnerships. - **Geographic Expansion**: Continuing to launch in new cities and countries, particularly in Central & Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, leveraging the DoorDash playbook. - **Deepening Merchant & Courier Relationships**: Investing in tools, earnings, and support for both merchants and courier partners to maintain a high-quality, reliable network. - **Product Innovation**: Building new features for the consumer app, improving logistics algorithms, and developing autonomous delivery capabilities in partnership with DoorDash. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Wolt is famous for its low-ego, high-performance culture. The company emphasizes "heart" (treating people kindly), "ambition" (thinking big but staying humble), and "attitude" (taking ownership beyond the obvious). It’s described as a safe space to express opinions, with a no-blame environment. - **Impact & Ownership**: Employees are given significant autonomy and are expected to take ownership of projects from start to finish. The company prides itself on being a place where you can "learn more, build more, and ship more" than elsewhere. - **Diversity**: The team includes over 100 nationalities, with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. - **Work Model**: Wolt supports a hybrid work model (mix of office and remote), though specific policies vary by team and location. Engineering teams are known for having a strong in-office culture in Helsinki, but remote roles exist. - **Perks**: Competitive compensation, stock options (historically), a "twinkle in the eye" atmosphere, and the chance to work on a product used by millions daily. ## Sources 1. [Wolt Careers - Overview](https://careers.wolt.com/en/) 2. [Wolt Careers - Welcome to Wolt](https://careers.wolt.com/en/welcome-to-wolt) 3. [Wolt Careers - Culture](https://careers.wolt.com/en/culture) 4. [Wolt Careers - Teams](https://careers.wolt.com/en/teams) 5. 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