career opportunities

Professional advancement possibilities

Career opportunities are the chances available to pursue or advance in a profession.

The phrase often appears in job listings and corporate communications, sometimes as optimistic spin for positions that may not deliver much: The company offers excellent career opportunities.

A singular career opportunity typically refers to a specific job or role being offered.

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job boards · growth · offer · dream job · internships · work experience · engineering · communication skills · mentorship · certifications · promotions · advancement · corporate ladder · degrees · breakthrough · resumes · trajectory · upward mobility

Categories
Opposites
professional advancement potential

career opportunitiesdead ends

Routes with no exit

glass ceiling · career stagnation · limited mobility · career plateau · stuck in a rut

employment outlook

career opportunitiesunemployment

Being without paid work

joblessness · job scarcity · hiring freeze · layoffs · job losses

professional freedom

career opportunitiestrapped

Unable to escape

boxed in · pigeonholed · golden handcuffs

Family

career, opportunity

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G