Content Writer

Cornell Finance Club; Hoffman Estates (IL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Atom, an AI-native premium domain marketplace, seeks a Content Writer to support thought leadership and press relations. You’ll draft bylined content for leadership, craft press materials, and help place Atom’s perspective with founders, domain investors, and the media.

You’ll work closely with the CEO and marketing team to turn ideas, data, and launches into credible content. The role emphasizes fast, hands-on writing in a startup environment with AI tools to accelerate quality.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years writing professionally in PR, communications, journalism, content marketing, or agency.
• Ability to write strong business thought leadership.
• Experience writing press releases, pitches, or other media-facing content.
• Clear, facts-first writing with a strong editorial eye.
• Comfort using AI tools to research and draft faster, with judgment to keep it human.
• Ability to learn a new industry quickly and write about it with authority.
• Ownership and speed in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Thought leadership: write blogs, LinkedIn posts, and op-eds for leadership; turn interviews and notes into polished pieces; develop viewpoints on AI, branding, and the domain industry.
• Press relations: draft press releases, pitches, and company announcements; write contributed articles; draft responses to journalist inquiries; maintain boilerplate.
• What we’re looking for: 1-3+ years of writing experience; strong business thought leadership; experience with media-facing content; concise, accurate writing.
• Bonus: ghostwriting for executives; bylines in outlets; background in tech, startups, branding, or marketing.

Skills

Writing

PR writing

Content marketing

AI writing tools

Tools

AI writing tools

Job description

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hoffman Estates, IL 60192

Role Overview

Atom is looking for a Content Writer to support our thought leadership and press relations. You’ll write bylined content for our leadership team, draft press materials, and help get Atom’s perspective in front of the media. This is a hands-on, execution-focused writing role in a fast-moving, AI-native startup. You’ll work closely with our CEO and marketing team, turning ideas, data, and launches into content that builds credibility with founders, domain investors, and the press.

What You’ll Do

Thought leadership

• Write blog articles, LinkedIn posts, and op-eds for company leadership
• Turn interviews, notes, and rough ideas into polished, publishable pieces
• Develop points of view on AI, naming, branding, and the domain industry

Press relations

• Draft press releases, media pitches, and company announcements
• Write contributed articles for business and tech publications
• Draft responses to journalist requests and media inquiries
• Keep press materials and the company boilerplate up to date

What We’re Looking For

• 1-3+ years writing professionally (PR, communications, journalism, content marketing, or agency)
• Ability to write strong business thought leadership
• Experience writing press releases, pitches, or other media-facing content
• Clear, facts-first writing with a strong editorial eye
• Comfort using AI tools to research and draft faster, with the judgment to make the final product sound human
• Ability to learn a new industry quickly and write about it with authority
• Ownership and speed in a fast-paced startup environment

Bonus if you have

• Experience ghostwriting for executives
• Bylines or placements in business or tech outlets
• Background in tech, startups, branding, or marketing

Why you’ll like it here

• Direct collaboration with leadership on thought leadership and media content
• Hands-on experience writing with AI tools at an AI-native company

About Atom

Atom is an AI-native premium domain marketplace helping startups and established businesses secure a strong name and build a stronger brand. Our curated collection of world-class brandable domains, paired with intelligent discovery, makes finding the right domain fast and seamless, while our platform supports the entire naming journey, from idea generation to trademark support and brand monitoring.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance