Remote
USA
$186K–$219K
💻Engineering
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Senior Strategy & Planning Manager
At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.
Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table.
There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work.
The Senior Strategy & Planning Manager is a pivotal role responsible for driving the go-to-market strategy for Carrot Ads, Instacart’s retail media technology powering omni-channel advertising solutions to include on-site and in-store advertising for retailers’ 1P properties. The role will shape product direction, define value propositions, support pricing and packaging, lead commercialization efforts, and identify opportunities to expand inventory, revenue, and retailer engagement.
This position requires a strong strategic mindset, deep expertise in the retail media ecosystem, spanning on-site and in-store channels, and experience bringing complex omni-channel ad tech solutions to market. The Senior Strategy & Planning Manager will play a critical role in positioning Carrot Ads as a best-in-class retail media technology platform across both digital and physical retail environments.
You will be part of the Retail Strategy and Planning team, a dynamic group focused on crafting strategic paths that uphold Instacart's commitment to excellence and innovation for retailers. This team is integral to our growth, collaborating across functions to unlock the full potential of our products and help our partners succeed. Together, we drive initiatives that not only make an impact today but also lay the groundwork for tomorrow's successes.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here.
Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here.
For US based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.
USD 176,000 - 185,500
Annually
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Mental Health Benefits
Wellness Programs
401(k) / Retirement Plan
401(k) Match
Equity / RSUs
Fertility Benefits
Parental Leave
Flexible Schedule
Employee Resource Groups
Learning & Development Budget
Home Office Stipend
Unlimited PTO
Company Shutdown Days
Sabbatical
Volunteer Time Off
Charity Matching
Company Equipment
