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Sales Development Advisor (SDA012626)

SelectQuote is a direct-to-consumer insurance distribution platform that allows consumers to compare and purchase life, auto, home, and Medicare insurance policies from various carriers.

SelectQuote

Employee count: 1001-5000

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About Us

More than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life insurance, and now, we also help people find home insurance, auto insurance, senior health insurance and more. Our quick and easy process saves consumers both time and money, and today, more than 2 million families trust us to help them with their insurance needs.

But what truly sets us apart is our people, and the opportunities to grow your career with SelectQuote are unmatched.

About the Role

Sales Development Advisor

Job Summary:

This is an Unlicensed position. Candidates with Insurance Licenses will not be considered. SelectQuote is a growing company with a one-of-a-kind culture. Are you looking to expand your career and be part of a successful team? SelectQuote is looking to hire individuals for our Sales Development Advisor ("SDA") role within our SelectQuote Qualifications Team, where team members are responsible for handling all of SelectQuote's insurance product inquiries. The SDA team will work with consumers on understanding their needs and triaging them to a licensed agent. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone wanting to expand into licensed sales roles after being successful in this position.

We encourage you to apply if you are interested in building an inside sales career! After applying, you will receive a phone call to complete our pre-screening questionnaire.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Outbound dialing sales prospects to generate interest in SelectQuote's products – upwards of 800 calls daily

  • Intense focus on handling and overcoming sales objections and stalls in order to transfer potential customers to a licensed insurance agent

  • Meet and exceed specified monthly goals for transfer rates and contact to transfer to increase sales agent conversion.

  • Paid training - We will give you all the tools you need for success.

  • Great earning potential – Base plus bonus with an average first-year earnings of $50k, with top producers making $80k+

  • Sales Training Program after 6 months of success to move into a licensed sales agent role – we will help you get licensed!

Skills/Abilities:

  • Sales acumen and ability/willingness to overcome objections

  • Ability to follow instructions and have proficiency with technology, especially computers, software applications, use of multiple monitors, and phone systems

  • Demonstrated professionalism in conduct and behavior

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required

  • Required 1 year or more experience working in a telesales or sales environment

  • Preferred experience working in a high volume metrics or commission-driven role with proven success

  • Job stability and tenure in roles

Requirements:

  • Individuals with flexibility to work overtime hours, weekends, or irregular schedules (with or without accommodations) are highly preferable.

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

  • Hardwired high-speed internet connection with a minimum download speed of 20mbps and upload speed of 20mbps

  • This is a work-from-home opportunity but you must be punctual and adhere to attendance policies and your assigned work schedule and have access to a quiet, dedicated work environment free of distractions. This is a full-time W-2 position with a set assigned schedule.

SelectQuote Core Values:

Service: We create positive customer experiences.

Entrepreneurship: We create innovate & take risks.

Leadership: We build & invest in high-performing teams.

Empowerment: We embrace a changing environment.

Courage: We challenge the status quo & drive continuous improvement.

Teamwork: We help support & celebrate each other.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.

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About SelectQuote

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Founded in 1985, SelectQuote, Inc. (NYSE: SLQT) is a pioneering direct-to-consumer (DTC) insurance distribution platform that empowers consumers to protect their most valuable assets: their families, health, and property. The company has established itself as a leader in the insurance technology sector by providing a transparent and efficient way for individuals to compare and purchase complex insurance products. SelectQuote's model is built on offering unbiased comparisons from a multitude of highly-rated insurance carriers, which allows customers to select policies and terms that are best suited to their unique needs and circumstances. This approach has been a cornerstone of the company's success for over three decades, helping millions of families secure the right coverage.

SelectQuote's operations are segmented into three core business lines: SelectQuote Senior, SelectQuote Life, and SelectQuote Auto & Home. The Senior segment focuses on Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and other related products for the growing senior demographic. The Life division provides a range of life insurance products, including term life and final expense policies. The Auto & Home segment offers property and casualty insurance. The company's success is driven by two foundational pillars: a large, highly trained force of skilled agents who provide consultative needs analysis, and a proprietary technology infrastructure that efficiently sources and routes high-quality leads. This combination of human expertise and advanced technology enables a streamlined and personalized customer experience. In recent years, SelectQuote has also expanded into healthcare services with the launch of Population Health and its accredited pharmacy, SelectRx, aiming to improve health outcomes and reduce unnecessary healthcare costs by providing medication management and other services.

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Vision Insurance

Offers vision insurance.

Dental Insurance

Offers dental insurance.

Health Insurance

Offers a suite of health benefits.

Tuition Reimbursement

Offers a tuition reimbursement program toward qualifying degrees.

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