important post; key position; high office
Refers to a position of significant responsibility or influence, typically in government, business, or organizations. Often used in formal contexts.
彼は会社の要職に就いた。
He assumed an important post in the company.
要職にある人々が会議に出席した。
People in key positions attended the meeting.
He is scheduled to take up an important post at the company next month.
She has served in an important government post for many years.
He still holds an important post in the industry.
He stepped down from his important post for health reasons.