Communications Associate (Entry Level/New Grad)
Hoffman Estates, ILJob$50–55K/yrPosted 1w agoStill listed today
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Atom is hiring an entry-level Communications Associate to connect with prospective customers, sellers, domain owners, startups, and founders. The role involves helping customers find domains, supporting the seller community, and writing persuasive messages. No experience is needed, and the company says it will teach the role. Recent graduates are welcome, and the posting describes room to grow into client, partnership, and leadership roles.
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Full job description
Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Put your communication skills to work at a growing tech company. You'll spend your days talking with customers, sellers and founders, and you'll grow as the company grows.
About Atom
Atom is an AI-native company that helps businesses build their brands, starting with the right name. We've served more than 100,000 customers, been named to the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing companies five years running, and won the Internet Commerce Association's 2025 Trailblazer Award. AI is built into what we make and how we work, and we're growing the team.
What You'll Do
- Talk with prospective customers by phone, email and chat, and help them find the right domain
- Be a go-to contact for our seller community: answer questions, share updates and help them succeed on Atom
- Reach out to domain owners about the availability of their domains and the options to sell
- Work with startups and founders to understand their naming and domain needs
- Write clear, persuasive emails and messages that move conversations forward
- Use AI tools every day to research, write and work faster
Why this job
- A real start. No experience needed. If you communicate well, we'll teach you the rest.
- Room to grow. Strong communicators move up fast here, into client, partnership and leadership roles.
- Startup culture. Small teams, real ownership, and you'll see the impact of your work right away.
- Learn AI on the job. We use AI across the business, so you'll learn the tools shaping every career.
What You Need
- Bachelor's degree (communications, business, marketing, English or any major)
- 0–2 years of experience (recent graduates welcome), including internships
- Great written and verbal communication skills
- Confident starting conversations with people you don't know yet
- Organized, curious and motivated by results
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
How this job compares
Set against the 2,071 open Customer Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$50–55K/yr
- Illinois median$70–100K/yr34 salary ranges
- US median$74–110K/yr917 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $53K, is 39% below the Illinois median midpoint ($86K) — in the lowest quarter of Customer Support salary ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 65 open Customer Support jobs in Illinois and 2,071 across the US. 12% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Customer Support postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (1,269 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 228 of the 2,071 open Customer Support jobs (11%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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