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MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Athletics Travel & Purchasing Coordinator
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Purchasing Agent is responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods or services on behalf of another party.
$43,488 / year median in Mississippi
+4% projected growth
Job Description
The Athletics Travel & Purchasing Coordinator serves as the primary liaison between the Athletics Department and Financial Services for purchasing and travel activities. The position coordinates purchasing requests, travel documentation, vendor communications, and related administrative processes while ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state laws, Board policies, College procedures, grant requirements, and internal controls. The position supports the College's centralized purchasing model by coordinating Athletics purchasing and travel operations under the direction of the Director of Procurement & Accounts Payable and Vice President for Financial Services. This position does not have authority to obligate College funds, approve purchases, execute contracts, establish vendor accounts, or otherwise commit the College financially.