professional position

[prə-ˈfe-shə-nəl pə-ˈzi-shən]

nounfemininepl: professional positions / posições profissionais

posição profissional

1. A job or role held by someone in their career or profession

She accepted a professional position as a senior manager at the company.

Ela aceitou uma posição profissional como gerente sênior na empresa.

2. A person's status, rank, or standing in their field of work

His professional position improved after earning his MBA.

Sua posição profissional melhorou após obter seu MBA.

3. An official stance or viewpoint taken in one's professional capacity

The organization's professional position on the matter was clearly stated.

A posição profissional da organização sobre o assunto foi claramente declarada.

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General Brazilian

posição profissional

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

cargo profissional

Also commonly used in business contexts

Rio de Janeiro

posição profissional

Standard regional usage

Portugal

posição profissional

Standard European Portuguese usage; sometimes 'cargo' or 'lugar' in professional contexts

climb the professional ladder

advance in one's professional position

hold a professional position

secure a professional position

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