Copywriter

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Job Description

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Copywriter

Copywriter

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Chicago IL USA
Hybrid
65K-75K Annually
Mid level
eCommerce • Food • Hardware • Internet of Things • Software
Food for every taste. Tech for every meal.
The Role
As a Copywriter at Tovala you'll write engaging copy for various marketing channels collaborate across teams and leverage consumer insights to enhance brand storytelling.
Summary Generated by Built In

We’re Tovala a food-tech company reinventing home cooking to save consumers time. Through an innovative combination of hardware software and fresh food delivery we make it incredibly simple for anyone to prepare and enjoy delicious home-cooked meals without sacrificing time to do whatever matters to them. Through our superior technology product experience and food quality we have separated Tovala from the busy pack of other meal delivery businesses. In the process we’ve amassed a loyal rapidly growing following and our retention product engagement and customer NPS are all best-in-class. We’ve raised over $100mm from great investors like Left Lane Capital Origin Ventures Y Combinator and Comcast Ventures and have invested strongly in building a unique culture that fosters growth personal development and camaraderie.

We’re seeking a Copywriter to help evolve and strengthen our brand voice maintain consistency across the customer journey and uncover new ways to connect with our audience through clear compelling storytelling.

Here is how you will spend your time at Tovala:

  • Write clear engaging and on-brand copy across a variety of marketing channels including email social web and paid media
  • Learn and apply Tovala’s brand voice and tone across different touchpoints in the customer journey
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to develop creative work that supports Tovala’s mission
  • Be the voice of the customer. Leverage learnings from consumer insights to inform your work
  • Edit and refine your work with a focus on brand voice clarity and consistency 
  • Explore different creative approaches and contribute ideas during brainstorming and concept development
  • Stay curious about industry trends culture and the competitive landscape to help inform creative thinking
  • Manage multiple projects and deadlines while staying collaborative organized and eager to learn
  • Use emerging technologies like AI as a research and exploratory tool to quickly understand market and consumer trends storytelling inroads and other information that can provide efficiency in developing your broader creative thinking 

About You:

  • 3-5 years of copywriting experience in-house or at an external agency
  • The ability to simplify complex ideas into messaging that is easy to understand
  • A portfolio showcasing strong writing skills and creative thinking across D2C marketing channels
  • Basic understanding of key marketing channels and excitement to keep learning how creative drives performance
  • A strong grasp of tone and the ability to write with clarity personality and purpose
  • Strong storytelling instincts and an ability to write in a way that connects with customers 
  • Clear communication skills strong curiosity and willingness to ask the right questions to learn
  • The understanding that feedback is a gift and desire to grow through collaboration and mentorship
  • A collaborative proactive attitude and excitement to contribute ideas to the creative process
  • Curiosity to think beyond the brief and explore opportunities that strengthen the brand and customer experience
  • An ego-free attitude and willingness to dive into tasks big small and everything in between
  • A learner mindset with enthusiasm for building both creative and strategic skills over time

Location

  • This is a hybrid role based out of our office in Chicago IL

Compensation & Benefits:
 
  • $65000 - $75000 a year
 
Tovala uses market data geography and placement of internal employees to determine salary. Additionally we offer all employees real ownership in the company in the form of a competitive equity package.
  • Flexible paid time off (with a minimum of 15 days off you are highly encouraged to take)
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage we really invest in
  • 401k with match
  • Free Tovala Smart Oven and discounted Tovala meals 
  • Paid holidays and our winter holiday office shutdown where the offices and facilities close for a week around Christmas and New Years
  • Various other perks - recognition programs continued learning stipend casual dress code in-office coffee snacks and drinks and Tovala swag 
 
Our Values
 
> Put the Team First: We put what is best for the broader team ahead of what is best for ourselves or our immediate department.
 
> Get S#!t Done (Well): We celebrate people at all levels for delivering high impact work that expands the bounds of what we’re able to do.
 
> Connect the Dots: We engage with curiosity to learn how our work impacts others so that we can problem-solve holistically and work collaboratively.
 
> Be Direct: We share our perspective openly and directly even when it feels difficult to do so.
 
> Embrace the Obstacles: We rise to meet challenges with a sense of urgency resolve and optimism.
 
> Champion the Customer: We consider and prioritize our customer in all of our decisions 
 
At Tovala we‘re committed to building a workplace that represents a variety of backgrounds skills and perspectives and do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. Everyone is welcome here!

Skills Required

  • 3-5 years of copywriting experience
  • Strong writing skills and creative thinking across D2C marketing channels
  • Basic understanding of key marketing channels
  • Ability to write with clarity personality and purpose
  • Strong storytelling instincts

Tovala Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Tovala and has not been reviewed or approved by Tovala.

  • Fair & Transparent CompensationPay is characterized as solid for office and tech roles with multiple callouts to “good pay” and “fair pay for job.” Market-aligned salary ranges for professional roles and competitive corporate/remote compensation are repeatedly emphasized.
  • Leave & Time Off BreadthTime off is positioned as flexible or unlimited with an enforced minimum alongside paid holidays and a winter shutdown period. This structure is framed as enabling people to actually take time away rather than letting “unlimited” PTO go unused.
  • Healthcare StrengthHealth coverage is consistently described as comprehensive spanning medical dental and vision with added elements like HSA and life/AD&D. Mental-health benefits are also included as part of the overall package.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago IL
360 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

We're Tovala a food-tech company completely reinventing how people eat & live. Through an innovative combination of hardware software and food creation we give our customers a way to enjoy really good good-for-you meals without sacrificing time to do the things that matter to them. We've amassed a loyal rapidly growing following in just a few years radically changing the day-to-day lives of people across the country and successfully creating a new model for the food industry.

Why Work With Us

The heart of Tovala is an ever-growing community of passionate unique culture-centric teammates from all different backgrounds and industries working together to make the magic happen. We're looking for great people to join our team of hard-working fun-loving food-focused folks who bring their full selves to work every day.

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06/02/2026

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