career post
[/kəˈrɪr poʊst/]
nounpl: career posts
cargo de carreira
1. A permanent or long-term position in an organization or civil service that offers stability, advancement opportunities, and professional development
She secured a career post at the Ministry of Education after years of temporary contracts.
Ela conseguiu um cargo de carreira no Ministério da Educação após anos de contratos temporários.
2. A formal job position that is part of a structured career path within a government agency or established institution
He was promoted to a senior career post in the diplomatic service.
Ele foi promovido a um cargo de carreira sênior no serviço diplomático.
In Brazil, a 'cargo de carreira' is highly valued as it represents job stability and benefits (including pension rights) in the public sector. Obtaining such a position typically requires passing a 'concurso público' (public examination). In the USA and Portugal, the term is similarly associated with formal, stable employment in government or institutional settings.
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