Natalie H. Tussing
About Natalie H. Tussing
Natalie H. Tussing serves as the Associate Director of Strategy & Operations at CCS Fundraising, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in operations and program management, with previous roles at Solar Energy World and charity: water, and holds degrees in International Relations and International Political Economy.
Current Role at CCS Fundraising
Natalie H. Tussing serves as the Associate Director of Strategy & Operations at CCS Fundraising, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing strategic initiatives and operational processes within the organization. Her work involves coordinating client stewardship and thought leadership events, collaborating with executives to develop materials, and managing logistics. Tussing also plays a key role in cultivating strategic partnerships with associations and professional groups, enhancing CCS Fundraising's outreach and impact.
Previous Experience at CCS Fundraising
Prior to her current role, Tussing worked at CCS Fundraising in various capacities. She began as an Operations Assistant from 2018 to 2019, followed by a position as Operations Associate from 2019 to 2021. During her tenure, she managed conference presence, submitted speaking proposals, and focused on content development and logistics coordination. Tussing also created and maintained promotional materials and marketing assets, contributing to the organization's branding and communication efforts.
Work History in the Nonprofit Sector
Tussing has experience in the nonprofit sector, having interned at charity: water as a Water Programs Intern in 2017. During this three-month internship, she gained insights into water access initiatives and program management. Additionally, she volunteered as a Global Health Volunteer Intern at CMMB in 2016, where she contributed to health-related projects. This background in nonprofit organizations has informed her strategic approach in her current role at CCS Fundraising.
Educational Background
Natalie H. Tussing has a diverse educational background. She studied at Fordham University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Political Economy from 2015 to 2017. She also participated in a study abroad program at the University of Pretoria, focusing on International Political Economy in 2016. Earlier, she attended The University of Alabama, achieving a major in International Relations and a minor in General Business from 2013 to 2014. Tussing completed her high school education at Centennial High School, graduating in 2013.
Experience in the Energy Sector
Tussing has experience in the energy sector, having worked at Solar Energy World as an Office Manager for seven months in 2018 and as an Administrative Assistant from 2017 to 2018. In these roles, she supported operational functions and contributed to the management of office activities. Her work in this sector has provided her with valuable organizational skills and insights into the renewable energy industry.