Good for people persons but tough cold calling - Sales Development Associate SelectQuote Employee Review

3.0
18 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Good if you enjoy talking to people.

Cons

Basically cold calling, a lot of the job is actively making people have a worse day.

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SelectQuote Response
2w
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re glad to hear you enjoyed the people-focused aspect of the role and appreciated the opportunity to connect with others during your time at SelectQuote. We also understand your perspective regarding the challenges that can come with a sales environment that involves outbound calling activity. Feedback like yours is valuable as we continue working to support our agents with the tools, training, and resources needed for success. Thank you again for your contributions during your time with us, and we wish you all the best moving forward.

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