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SAMUEL DOHLE

SAMUEL DOHLE

Roy,UT

Summary

Strategic marketing and communications leader with a Ph.D. In Business Administration and more than 14 years of progressively responsible leadership experience, guiding integrated marketing, public relations, and communications teams. Proven ability to align decentralized stakeholders under a shared vision, establish scalable organizational models, and implement standardized workflows that increase effectiveness and impact. Experienced in partnering with executive leadership to advance institutional goals, strengthen brand stewardship, and deliver data-informed communications strategies across complex organizations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Academic Evaluator (Part-time)

Western Governors University
06.2025 - Current
  • Developed and executed academic evaluation frameworks, improving program effectiveness for 500+ students.
  • Analyzed data with SPSS and R, generating actionable insights that enhanced course outcomes by 15%.
  • Reviewed student progress and transcripts, ensuring 100% compliance with university standards.
  • Provided strategic feedback to leadership, supporting initiatives that increased student success rates.

Brand and Marketing Director

R.S. Hughes
Sunnyvale, California
06.2011 - Current
  • Lead and manage a multidisciplinary marketing and communications team of 15 professionals, fostering a collaborative culture focused on accountability, strategic alignment, and continuous improvement.
  • Spearhead the development and execution of enterprise-wide marketing and communications strategies aligned with executive leadership priorities and long-term organizational goals.
  • Partner closely with senior leadership to deliver executive-level reporting, analytics, and presentations that inform strategic planning, budget allocation, and operational decision-making.
  • Designed and implemented standardized marketing workflows and governance models that improved efficiency, consistency, and brand alignment across national teams.
  • Directed integrated marketing campaigns across digital, print, and experiential channels, increasing engagement and improving campaign performance by more than 25 percent.
  • Led large-scale brand strategy and rebranding initiatives, ensuring consistent application of brand standards across platforms, materials, and stakeholder groups.
  • Oversaw multimillion-dollar marketing budgets, optimizing resource allocation to maximize organizational impact and return on investment.
  • Collaborated with sales, operations, and external partners to align messaging, strengthen institutional storytelling, and support long-term growth initiatives.

Selected Impact:

  • Launched enterprise digital initiatives that increased web engagement and visibility by more than 30 percent year over year.
  • Developed new merchandising and communications systems that contributed to sustained organizational growth and long-term brand equity.

Marketing Director and Instructor

Northridge Learning Center
01.2011 - 06.2011
  • As the Instructor and Marketing Director at Northridge Learning Center, I designed and executed tailored educational programs, enhancing student engagement and performance.
  • I tracked student progress and communicated effectively with parents, while also overseeing the brand strategy and external marketing efforts, including the development of our online presence.

Education

Ph.D. - Business with an Emphasis in Computer and Information

North Central University
01.2018

MBA Degree - Project management

University of Phoenix
01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Comm, Psych, CHFM

Weber State University
Ogden, UT
06-2005

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Brand strategy and digital marketing
  • Evaluation frameworks
  • Compliance auditing
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Academic reporting
  • Marketing strategy development
  • Budget management
  • Stakeholder alignment
  • Team leadership and collaboration
  • Project execution and evaluation
  • Effective communication skills
  • Strategic feedback and continuous improvement
  • Analytical reasoning and thinking
  • Adaptability in dynamic environments
  • Interpersonal skills and relationship building
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Problem-solving aptitude and decision making
  • Active listening techniques
  • Technical writing proficiency
  • Statistical analysis expertise
  • Digital campaign management strategies
  • Content creation and storytelling techniques
  • SEO and analytics proficiency
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Personal Information

BRAND AND MARKETING DIRECTOR - PROVIDING INSPIRATION AND CONTENT FOR THE NEXT GENERATION

Affiliations

Strategic Planning & Organizational Alignment | Integrated Communications Campaigns | Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Management |SEO, SEM, Email, and Social Media Strategy | Quantitative & Qualitative Research | Microsoft Office Suite | Adobe Creative Suite |
- SPSS, R, Excel

Timeline

Academic Evaluator (Part-time)

Western Governors University
06.2025 - Current

Brand and Marketing Director

R.S. Hughes
06.2011 - Current

Marketing Director and Instructor

Northridge Learning Center
01.2011 - 06.2011

Ph.D. - Business with an Emphasis in Computer and Information

North Central University

MBA Degree - Project management

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Comm, Psych, CHFM

Weber State University

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Grand Canyon University
SAMUEL DOHLE