Realty ONE Group Western Slope, 441 Colorado Ave., announced it hired Venus Martinez and Jami Nelson.

Martinez specializes in residential properties. She has a bachelor’s degree in business management and marketing. Realty One Group said in a news release, “Her integrity, work ethic and personalized approach have earned the trust of numerous families throughout Colorado.”

Nelson is the brokerage’s new brand ambassador, a position designed to connect community, creativity and collaboration. Nelson has “a vision to help elevate the brokerage’s brand presence while building meaningful local partnerships,” according to the news release.