SMG has a new SAM

Be gone, acronym soup!

Stoltz Marketing Group recently announced that they’ve added Kirstin Delp to their team as a Senior Account Manager.

Before joining Stoltz in March, Delp was most recently a Senior Strategic Account Manager with Boulder, Colorado-based Ascent360, and held a similar role with Leisure Trends Group prior to that. She is originally from Vancouver, B.C., and is a graduate of the University of British Columbia.

Tracy Hitchcock promoted to COO at Stoltz Marketing Group

Tracy Hitchcock

Stoltz Marketing Group recently announced the promotion of Tracy Hitchcock to Chief Operating Offer.

Tracy is now an executive member of the woman-owned and -led agency’s leadership team, which also includes President & CEO Jaime Ekman, Chief Creative Officer Kate Holgate, Chief Financial Officer Julie Stevens, Associate Creative Director Crissie Hoskins, and Director of Business Strategy Katherine Johnson.

Prior to joining Stoltz Marketing Group as Director of Business Development in the fall of 2019, Tracy spent four years as CEO of Boise-based nonprofit Create Common Good, and 17 years in various technical, marketing and global innovation leadership roles at the J.R. Simplot Company. She also supports many social justice and community organizations, serves on the Board of Directors for S H E (Style Her Empowered), and is a member of the Boise Police Department’s Chief’s Community Advisory Panel.

Job opening: Copywriter / Video Editor

Stoltz Marketing Group is looking for a Copywriter/Video Editor. From the job opening on LinkedIn:

The Copywriter/Video Editor role is a Boise-based role responsible for ensuring our clients’ success by contributing to projects with a variety of creative approaches. You will work with the Stoltz team to fully develop our clients’ strategic marketing initiatives and collaborate on conceptual solutions.

Partial responsibilities include:

Copywriting

  • Concept, write and collaborate with the creative and account teams to create integrated marketing campaigns (including print / digital / video / experiential).
  • Execute multiple content options with the goal of identifying what resonates with a target audience.
  • Develop and/or follow voice and tone guidelines.
  • Craft headlines, short- and long-form copy in a variety of mediums.
  • Craft user interface text, conversational UI scripts, product messaging, landing pages, emails, and digital ads.

Video

  • Participate in photo and video shoots to generate compelling visual assets for content pieces.
  • Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including Premier Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator. Davinci Resolve a plus.
  • Knowledge in compression rates, video and audio codecs, frame rates, standard dimensions and both digital and analogue media formats.
  • Knowledge in DSLR professional video and still cameras, lighting, and audio recording.
  • Ability to handle aspects of production from video concepts and script writing, to assisting in shooting, directing and editing.

Full details about the position, and how to apply can be found in the original job listing.

New hire at Stoltz Marketing Group

It’s been a few weeks since I first saw this, but hey — life’s weird these days, you know.

Stoltz Marketing Group recently added Nicole Coleman to their team as a Digital Marketing Manager, according to a recent post on Instagram and elsewhere.

Nicole was previously a Campaign Strategy Manager at Bodybuilding.com, and a Project Manager at Drake Cooper before that. She’s also been a freelance graphic designer, and graduated from Boise State University with a B.A. in Graphic Design.

People on the move

Quinn Husney recently joined Drake Cooper as an Account Coordinator after spending the summer in their Backstage Pass internship program.

Also at Drake Cooper, Olivia Gonzalez joined their team as an Account Supervisor, following her move to Boise from New York City, where she spent time at Huge and TBWA\Chiat\Day NY.

Brandon Stoker joined Stoltz Marketing Group as an Art Director, following a two-year stint with Oliver Russell.

More recently at Stoltz, Tracy Hitchcock was added as Director of Business Development, following her time as CEO of Create Common Good, and with the J.R. Simplot Company prior to that.

In September, DaviesMoore added Adam Rosenlund to their team as their new Associate Creative Director.

Erick Gutierrez joined SOVRN as a Project Manager earlier this month, accordingly to an update on LinkedIn, after a year as an Account Coordinator with Stoltz Marketing Group.