job positions

[/dʒɑb pəˈzɪʃənz/]
nounpl: job positions
posições de trabalho
1. Specific roles or occupations within an organization or company
The company is hiring for several job positions in the marketing department.
A empresa está contratando para várias posições de trabalho no departamento de marketing.
2. Professional roles at different levels of hierarchy in a workplace
Different job positions require different qualifications and experience.
Diferentes posições de trabalho exigem qualificações e experiências distintas.
3. Available openings or vacancies for employment
We have three open job positions available for immediate hire.
Temos três posições de trabalho abertas disponíveis para contratação imediata.
In Brazilian business culture, 'posições de trabalho' is the standard term used in HR departments and job listings. The concept is central to understanding corporate hierarchy and career progression. In the USA, companies often advertise 'job positions' on recruitment websites and job boards, and the term is frequently used in formal employment contexts.
NYC Slang
gigs
Synonyms / Sinônimos
job rolespositionsoccupationsrolespostsappointmentsvacancies
Antonyms / Antônimos
unemploymentjoblessness

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
posições de trabalho
Most common and formal term used in HR and business contexts
General Brazilian
cargos
Alternative common term emphasizing the formal position or title
General Brazilian
vagas de emprego
Emphasizes job openings or vacancies rather than existing positions
Portugal
posições profissionais
More formal in European Portuguese; similar usage to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Words

careeremploymentrecruitmenthiringpromotionjob descriptionsalaryresponsibilities

Related Idioms & Phrases

land a job position
apply for job positions
climb the job ladder
move up in job positions
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