Good for Experience, but Internal Growth Can Be Disappointing - Strategic Support Associate Jackson Employee Review

3.0
25 Sept 2025
Recommend
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Pros

- Flexible schedule once fully trained - Opportunities for job shadowing (with manager approval) - Ability to learn multiple skills (data entry, indexing, triage calls, and more) - Self-paced training videos for onboarding - Clean, spacious office with walking space during breaks - Some great cafeteria snacks and access to amenities (gym, cafeteria)

Cons

- Internal advancement is highly competitive, even for entry-level roles - Pay is relatively low for SSA roles at $14/hr, especially when compared to roles in departments like IT or the Security Operations Center, which typically earn more based on job function - Training delays due to system/skilling issues (e.g., Avaya setup) - Very repetitive work with inconsistent daily workload - Amenities like gym/outdoor areas are rarely usable during work hours - Outdated training materials that don’t reflect current systems - Lack of transparency during termination process

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5.0
14 May 2026
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Pros

Excellent company to grow and advance your career.

Cons

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2.0
16 May 2026
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Pros

Work-life balance and most individual contributors are nice to work with.

Cons

Leadership get to their positions by being in the company a long time, not through competence or merit. As a result, all of the worst symptoms of bad management come out. Poor decision making, favoritism, incompetence, retaliation, etc, are everywhere.

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