What are the responsibilities and job description for the Account Manager - Mandarin position at Uber?
About The Role
Sales at Uber means navigating ambiguity, earning trust fast, and solving problems that don't come with a script. As an Account Manager for our Mandarin-speaking merchant community, you aren't just a point of contact; you are a strategic partner helping local businesses bridge the digital and real worlds.
This role is about more than just maintaining relationships-it's about driving growth in a high-stakes, fast-moving environment. You will manage a high-value portfolio of Mandarin-speaking SMB and Mid-Market restaurants, helping them navigate the complexity of the Uber Eats platform. You'll need to be resilient, resourceful, and culturally adept to turn "no" into "how." If you are energized by the messy reality of doing big things and want to own the success of our merchant partners, this is where you'll grow.
What You'll Do
Sales at Uber means navigating ambiguity, earning trust fast, and solving problems that don't come with a script. As an Account Manager for our Mandarin-speaking merchant community, you aren't just a point of contact; you are a strategic partner helping local businesses bridge the digital and real worlds.
This role is about more than just maintaining relationships-it's about driving growth in a high-stakes, fast-moving environment. You will manage a high-value portfolio of Mandarin-speaking SMB and Mid-Market restaurants, helping them navigate the complexity of the Uber Eats platform. You'll need to be resilient, resourceful, and culturally adept to turn "no" into "how." If you are energized by the messy reality of doing big things and want to own the success of our merchant partners, this is where you'll grow.
What You'll Do
- Navigate and grow a high-value book of business, focusing on Mandarin-speaking restaurant partners to maximize their potential on the Uber Eats platform.
- Build deep trust by proactively maintaining communication channels via phone, email, and face-to-face meetings, ensuring our partners feel supported in their native language.
- Identify growth opportunities through product adoption and location expansion, and move with urgency to upsell marketing products like ads and promotions.
- Unblock partners by collaborating across operations and sales to resolve messy issues and technical friction points quickly.
- Lead business reviews by tracking merchant KPIs and OKRs, turning complex data into clear, actionable stories that help partners see the value of staying and growing with Uber.
- Identify and mitigate risks to ensure 100% account retention, acting with grit to solve problems before they escalate.
- Standardize excellence by building processes and best practices within your territory that improve the merchant experience at scale.
- Act as an ambassador for Uber Eats, ensuring our Mandarin-speaking community understands and leverages our mission and product to its fullest.
- Proficiency in Mandarin and English (written and verbal) is required to effectively support our merchant partners and collaborate with internal stakeholders.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in sales, account management, or operations.
- Strong ownership mindset with a track record of hitting quarterly targets and managing multiple competing priorities.
- Cultural Intelligence: Experience working with Mandarin-speaking business owners and an understanding of the unique market dynamics within this community.
- Data Storytelling: Proficiency in taking raw commercial data and making it digestible through charts, graphs, and visuals to influence partner decisions.
- Adaptability: A self-starter attitude with the ability to stay steady and productive in a high-ambiguity, autonomous environment.
- Negotiation Skills: Ability to clearly frame a value proposition, navigate tough objections, and eliminate barriers to gain commitment.
- Strategic Hustle: Willingness to get in the weeds with high-value partners while keeping a high-level view of long-term revenue and retention goals.
Salary : $69,500 - $77,000