Travel Specialist

The CALS Business Operations ( CBO) is an administrative unit within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and has oversight of the College's centralized financial and research administration services including, Business Services, Budgets and Planning, Research Administration, and Operational Support. The CBO's mission is to provide exceptional customer service while supporting efficient and ethical use of resources. The CBO upholds the academic, research and extension goals and initiatives of the CALS community. The CBO is committed to providing exemplary and responsive customer care, to serving as subject matter expert regarding applicable state, university and federal policies, procedures, rules and regulations, and to achieving and maintaining operational excellence.

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What we offer:

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

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This position operates under the Business Services Unit. Business Services centrally processes financial transactions for the College's twelve academic departments, 101 County Extensions Service offices across the state, the NC Agricultural Research Services ( NCARS) Office and its eighteen agricultural research stations, as well as, the NC Agricultural and Tobacco Foundations.

The primary purpose of this position is to review and approve travel authorizations and travel reimbursements with the Travel unit within Business Services. The position will monitor work and workflow, assist with resolving queries for CALS departments and administrative and support units in the college for state and federal appropriations, sponsored programs, sales and service, gifts, foundations and trust funds related to travel needs.

High School Diploma or equivalency and one year of experience in accounting work; or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Please include as attachments a resume/CV, cover letter, and contact information for at least 3 professional references.

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

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