Roles and Responsibilities

Roles

Travelers may be arrangers and arrangers may be travelers!

  • A traveler may be faculty, staff, student, or hosted guest who travels on official, university-related business.
  • An arranger takes on the job of organizing travel for others (or self).
Travelers Arrangers
This role allows individuals to book their own travel or even arrange travel for a colleague or guest This role is assigned by an individual traveler within the Connexxus profile

Responsibilities

Whether a traveler or arranger, the following are crucial to any travel booked or reimbursements requested:

  • Understand the rules and regulations outlined in the UC Travel Policy
  • Charges made using a Direct Bill ID will be matched to the chartstrings provided. Campus will NOT assume charges for errors in airfare charges
  • Use a unique and valid Direct Bill ID for each trip to guarantee accurate bookings
  • Carefully check the spelling of your name against your travel documents (system will confirm ticket with the name in the traveler profile)
  • Confirm all itinerary details before proceeding to payment options (check traveler name again, travel dates and time, departure and arrival points)
  • Always use the same agency that booked your trip to change/cancel the trip so that all charges and fees can be charged back to the same Direct Bill ID initially used. (NOTE: agency fees and airline fees are different!)