Aufstiegschance

career advancement opportunity

noun OWF-shteegs-shahng-se Rare

Also means

promotion prospect

Usage Note

Aufstiegschance is a common noun in job adverts and career discussions referring to the possibility of moving into higher roles. Employers often advertise gute Aufstiegschancen to attract applicants.

Examples

"Das Unternehmen bietet hervorragende Aufstiegschancen für engagierte Mitarbeiter."

Natural Translation

The company offers excellent career advancement opportunities for committed employees.

Literal Translation

The company offers outstanding advancement-chances for committed employees.

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