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Double digit growth | Idaho Ad Agencies
Over the past few months Drake Cooper has seen notable staff growth, with sixteen recent additions to their team, including: Kelsie Clegg, Creative DirectorTyler Penner, DesignerGabe Silva Trevino, Senior Integrated ProducerLauren Nopar, Project ManagerNari Bowie, Human Resources GeneralistDee Marunde, Production ArtistKara Boonstra, Account SupervisorJamie Levey, Senior CopywriterMario Bibian, Senior Art DirectorHarry Orton, Creative DirectorGinny Guzmán,
In Play: Idaho Lottery Creative Services | Idaho Ad Agencies
The Idaho Lottery Commission has issued a "Request for Proposal for bids from responsible, responsive, and experienced advertising and marketing firms interested in providing advertising creative services," according to a recent press release. Details of the RFP are available on the Idaho Lottery's website. Respondents have until 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time on Friday, April 12,
Job openings at Boise State | Idaho Ad Agencies
Boise State University has a few creative/marketing/communications-related job openings worth mentioning: Director, Creative Services, Post-Production Join Boise State's talented team of creative services professionals as a Director of Creative Services (Post-Production) in Athletics. This position will be responsible for overseeing the video post-production needs across all varsity sports and supporting areas, including the management and
Foerstel is now Foerstel+Piper+Martin | Idaho Ad Agencies
Today, the agency formerly known as Foerstel Design revealed their new name and identity: Foerstel+Piper+Martin. Led by Co-CEOs Laura Martin and Claudia Piper, Foerstel+Piper+Martin is "a colorful mix of creative visionaries, explorers, and strategists! When the sun’s up, we’re crafting brilliance for our amazing clients, hustling to make their brands the next big thing." Here's
Job opening at CLM | Idaho Ad Agencies
CLM in Boise is looking for a Senior Writer to join their team. From the job listing on their website: We are looking for a Senior Copywriter/Conceptor to join our Creative Team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, knows the ins and outs of the advertising business, and can
Visionkit Studios is executing on their vision for growth | Idaho Ad Agencies
That vision started coming to life earlier this year, with the addition of Stephani Norell as Executive Producer, and Isabel Sarhad as Creative Lead. Stephanie and Isabel both joined Visionkit back in April (yes, I know I'm horribly tardy on that front). From the release about the hiring of these two talented individuals: Stephani, with
Raucous Rockies | Idaho Ad Agencies
For those who may have missed it, the 2023 edition of the Rockies was held earlier this month. After a few years of virtual-to-subdued awards shows, this one felt like a return to something resembling normalcy, if such a thing exists anymore. There were shenanigans, shameless self promotion, and a lot of 'show' to the
Job openings at Against | Idaho Ad Agencies
Our friends at Against are looking to add to their team, and they recently posted several job openings, including: Graphic Designer Art Director Account Coordinator Account Manager Full details about each position and how to apply can be found through the respective links above. Separately, they're also accepting applications for their Unrestricted Internship program.
Call for Nominations: IAF Silver Medal Award | Idaho Ad Agencies
After a hiatus for the past few years (can't imagine why), the Idaho Advertising Federation is once again accepting nominations for the Silver Medal Award. For those who aren't familiar with the award: The IAF Silver Medal Award is presented annually by the Idaho Advertising Federation to an individual who has made outstanding contributions to
So, you want to work in advertising | Idaho Ad Agencies
Perhaps you watched some Super Bowl commercials and thought to yourself, "Hey, I could do that!" Or perhaps you've heard some really good -- or really bad -- radio or streaming spots, and thought that you could come up with something much better for the company. No matter the reason or motivation, here are a
Job opening: Account Manager | Idaho Ad Agencies
CLM in Boise is on the hunt for an Account Manager. From the job listing on their website: CLM Marketing & Advertising is looking for an Account Manager to join our account team in Boise, Idaho. The perfect candidate will be a strategic thinker who is exceptional at building and maintaining relationships. The ideal candidate
New Co-Presidents at the helm of Drake Cooper | Idaho Ad Agencies
Drake Cooper recently announced an update to their agency leadership with the appointment of Co-Presidents John Drake and Mindy Stomp. From the post on their Reverb site: John Drake will add the title of Co-President to his current role as Chief Strategy Officer, which he assumed in 2019. Since his teenage years, John has been
Jobs! Jobs everywhere! | Idaho Ad Agencies
Okay, maybe not everywhere. But there are a handful of them out there, including: At 116 & West Account Coordinator Digital Marketing Specialist Graphic Designer At Stoltz Marketing Group Digital Project Manager At Peppershock Media Marketing/Sales Coordinator If a full time gig isn't quite what you're after right now, Drake Cooper is looking for "some
Who’s hiring nowadays? | Idaho Ad Agencies
Here are a few things we've come across recently: Duft Watterson is looking for an Account Manager and an Art Director/Designer. Mitchell + Palmer is on the hunt for a Director of Media and a Designer + Production Artist. Suds Creative is after a Digital Marketing Manager and a Digital Media Coordinator. And of course
Job openings at CLM | Idaho Ad Agencies
CLM in Boise is looking for a couple new team members, and recently (okay, a few weeks ago) shared these openings with us: Writer CLM is looking for a writer who can tell a brand story in a wide range of ways. Can you synthesize a slew of information and produce logical, cohesive ideas and
Client-side job opening: Integrated Communications Coordinator | Idaho Ad Agencies
Dairy West, the voice of Idaho and Utah’s dairy industry, is looking for a junior-level Integrated Communications Coordinator. From the job information shared with us: The Integrated Communications Coordinator for Dairy West promotes dairy products directly to consumers on behalf of Idaho and Utah farmers. The coordinator will create content, analyze metrics and help develop
Job opening: Account Manager | Idaho Ad Agencies
Duft Watterson is looking for an Account Manager to join their team. From the job posting on LinkedIn: We’re looking for a good-natured, hard-charging account manager.We’re Duft Watterson, an Ad Age Agency of The Year and Outside Magazine Best Places to Work agency, headquartered in Boise. We’re on the hunt for an account manager to
116 & West went north | Idaho Ad Agencies
And came back with a new agency. Boise-based 116 & West has acquired Klündt Hosmer, a Spokane, Washington-based agency of similar size that was founded in 1987 by Darin Klündt and Rick Hosmer. In a statement about the acquisition, Darin Klündt said, “We have worked with thousands of organizations, created hundreds of brands, and guided
Client-side job opening: Marketing Manager | Idaho Ad Agencies
Note: This one has been out in a the wild for a few weeks, but as I understand it they're still on the hunt for the right person. Boise Contemporary Theater is looking for a Marketing Manager. From the job listing on their website: Reporting to the Producing Artistic Director, the Marketing Manager is responsible
A new player has entered the game | Idaho Ad Agencies
Everyone, say hello to Colvita Creative. Colvita Creative, say hello to... *gestures wildly* Everyone. Colvita Creative is a new addition to the Idaho agency scene, by way of relocating their office from Eagle, Colorado to Boise, Idaho. Founded in 2019, Colvita works "to shape new ways of thinking and collaborating with our clients, committed to
Closing the loop | Idaho Ad Agencies
Things have come full circle for Morgan Lord. Morgan recently rejoined CLM as a Senior Account Manager, according to a LinkedIn update. For those with long memories, you may recall that she began her agency career as a Media Buyer with the same shop, when it was known as Closed Loop Marketing & Advertising. Prior
On hiatus | Idaho Ad Agencies
16 years is a long time. Yes, dear friends, the Idaho Ad Agencies blog has been around for over 16 years. When I started back in early March of 2006, the first tweet hadn't been sent. Facebook was exclusive to colleges and universities, and YouTube was still in its infancy. Oh how times have changed.
Sights from the show: The Rockies | Idaho Ad Agencies
Missed the Rockies this year, or feel like reliving some of the festivities? Not to worry -- plenty of pictures were taken. Like these: The Boise Advertising Federation has the full list of this year's Rockie Award winners. Gold winners were automatically advanced to the regional (District XI) American Advertising Awards.
Job opening: Client Lead | Idaho Ad Agencies
Reynolds+Myers is looking for a Client Lead / Account Manager to join their team. From the job listing they recently shared with us: Reynolds+Myers is on the hunt for an experienced account manager/director — we call this role a Client Lead. This position is remote-first, meaning you can choose to work remotely or from our
Calling all interns! Calling all interns! | Idaho Ad Agencies
It's that time of year again. Internship application season, that is. And here are a few of the shops currently promoting their internship programs: 116 & West: Go West Internship Against: The Unrestricted Internship Drake Cooper: 2022 Backstage Pass Summer Internship Stoltz Marketing Group: Graphic Design Summer Internship See each agency program's link for specific
In memoriam: David Levi | Idaho Ad Agencies
Earlier this year we received word that David Levi passed away in late December, 2021, after a ten-month battle with pancreatic cancer. For over 40 years, David made his career in the radio industry, including time as a Sales Manager / General Sales Manager for Boise radio stations, and later as owner of The Levi
In memoriam: Shane Jibben | Idaho Ad Agencies
North by Northwest recently shared the news that Shane Jibben passed away. From the online tribute: On June 5, 2022, Michael “Shane” Jibben, loving husband, father of two, and grandfather of one, passed away at the age of 68 after an all too quick and difficult battle with pancreatic cancer. Shane was born on April
Chase-ing blue skies | Idaho Ad Agencies
After 40 years with W.R. Drake, Elgin Syferd Drake, es/drake, Drake Cooper, Sara Chase has called it a career. From the announcement and Q&A with Sara on Drake Cooper's reverb site: In August of 1981 W.R. Drake & Co. hired a Media Buyer who would become a pillar of the agency for 40 years. Sara