Chris Reinhard

Chris Reinhard

Copywriting and Creative Planner at Motive

Location
Greater Denver Area
Industry
Marketing and Advertising

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Chris Reinhard's Overview

Current
  • Music Writer at 303 Magazine
  • Freelance Writing Professional at Christopher Reinhard
  • Copywriter / Creative Strategist at Motive: A Hybrid Agency
Past
  • Contributing Editor at OneRiot
  • Artist Relations at Big Ear Music
  • Advisory Board Member at Zuzingo
  • Actor at Christopher Reinhard
  • Founder, Webmaster and Head Editor at PunkDiscovery.com (Self-employed)
  • College Street Team Manager at Good Times Burgers and Frozen Custard
  • Board of Directors Member at Boulder Freeride
  • Sampling Team Member at PepsiCo
Education
  • University of Colorado at Boulder
  • University of Colorado at Boulder - Leeds School of Business
  • Heritage High School
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Connections

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Chris Reinhard's Summary

Since 2005, Chris has been a core member of the creative team at Motive: A Hybrid Agency. His experience in traditional, digital, experiential and social media marketing places him in a unique group of marketers capable of satisfying a range of creative and executional client needs. Since joining Motive, Chris has aided in the execution of nontraditional programs for Pepsi, Mountain Dew, SoBe Beverages, Sierra Mist, Qdoba Mexican Grill, Native Eyewear, Boingo Wireless, Udi's Gluten Free Foods and Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard.

Before Motive, Chris acted as a sampling coordinator for PepsiCo, assisting in the orchestration of several programs surrounding both the pre-launch and launch efforts for Pepsi Blue and Pepsi Twist. In 2004 and 2005, Chris sat on the Board of Directors for Boulder Freeride, the nation’s largest collegiate club. Additionally, in 2001 Chris founded PunkDiscovery.com, an online music journal for which he acted as CEO, head articles editor, columnist and head webmaster until 2006. In 2007 and 2008, Chris participated on the advisory board for Zuzingo, a social media company based in Boulder, Colorado.

In 2011, Chris was awarded the prestigious Event Marketer Grand Ex Award for Mountain Dew's DEWmocracy program, as well as a Silver Peak Award, GENNY Finalist Award, two Denver 50 Awards and four Art Directors Club of Denver Awards. He also received a SxSW Viewer’s Choice nomination as part of the OneRiot editorial staff.

In addition to his professional career, Chris has completed lead acting roles in three short films: 'Delivery' by Eli Berg, 'Incall' by Andrew Litvak, and 'Young Adults' by Cassandra Moore. His film production experience continues to increase as a part of Motive's digital creative team. He has also written editorial pieces for The Denver Egotist.

Most importantly of all, Chris has mad swag.

Specialties

Copy writing, creative writing, creative strategy, brainstorming, cool hunting, social media management, film production and screen writing, acting, music industry consultation

Chris Reinhard's Experience

Music Writer

303 Magazine

May 2010Present (2 years 1 month)

Music writer for 303 Magazine blog

Freelance Writing Professional

Christopher Reinhard

May 2008Present (4 years 1 month)

Currently interested in writing projects including but not limited to the following categories:

- Culture/media blogging
- Film production
- Music journalism
- Web services

Copywriter / Creative Strategist

Motive: A Hybrid Agency

June 2005Present (7 years)

Current objectives include but are not limited to the following:

- Copy writing
- Screen writing
- Creative writing
- Social media strategy and execution
- Film production
- Creative brainstorming
- Trend hunting

Contributing Editor

OneRiot

Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry

November 2008February 2010 (1 year 4 months)

2009 SxSWi Viewers Choice Award Finalist: Best Blog

Artist Relations

Big Ear Music

February 2007January 2009 (2 years)

artist relations, copy writing, acting, on-screen talent

Advisory Board Member

Zuzingo

September 2007April 2008 (8 months)

advisory panel

Actor

Christopher Reinhard

January 2008March 2008 (3 months)

Resume includes three short films: "Delivery" (dir. Eli Berg), "Incall" (dir. Andrew Litvak), "Young Adults" (dir. Cassandra Moore)

Founder, Webmaster and Head Editor

PunkDiscovery.com (Self-employed)

June 2001July 2006 (5 years 2 months)

HTML and web development using Macromedia Dreamweaver, head articles and reviews editor, head writer, principal account manager, interviewer, columns editor

College Street Team Manager

Good Times Burgers and Frozen Custard

August 2005November 2005 (4 months)

Team leader, sampling activity

Board of Directors Member

Boulder Freeride

September 2004June 2005 (10 months)

IT Director and "Newbie"

Sampling Team Member

PepsiCo

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; PEP; Food & Beverages industry

June 2001August 2002 (1 year 3 months)

Sampling activities in and around Denver, Colorado. Product highlights included Pepsi Blue and Pepsi Twist.

Chris Reinhard's Education

University of Colorado at Boulder

BS, Marketing

20032008

University of Colorado at Boulder - Leeds School of Business

BS, Marketing

20032008

Heritage High School

19992003

Activities and Societies: Tennis Team Captain and #1 Singles, Spanish Club, FBLA

Chris Reinhard's Additional Information

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Honors and Awards:

FMBX Audience Award (International) (2011)
Event Marketer EX Awards - Grand Ex Winner (2011)
Event Marketer EX Awards - Award Winner (2011)
YPulse GENNY Award - Finalist (2011)
American Marketing Association - Silver Peak (2011)
Gold SABRE Award Finalist (2011)
Denver Art Directors Club Award Winner (2010)
Denver 50 Award Winner (2008, 2009)

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