The phrase "advanced to a position" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing someone's progress or promotion within a job or organization.
Example: "After years of hard work and dedication, she advanced to a position of senior manager."
Alternatives: "promoted to a role" or "elevated to a position".
C Company advanced to a position 1500 m in front of the Canadian positions, north-east of Hill 355.
At 08 40, the 7th (Meerut) Division had advanced to a position to allow the 4th Cavalry Division to advance to capture Afulah and Beisan.
The Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment advanced to a position from which they were able to enfilade the defenders in the Citadel, and shortly afterwards the 10th Squadron, with a troop of the 8th Squadron, attacked and "stormed" the Citadel.
During the Little Ice Age, the Nisqually Glacier advanced to a position 650-800 feet downvalley from the site of the Glacier Bridge, Tahoma and South Tahoma Glaciers merged at the base of Glacier Island, and the terminus of Emmons Glacier reached within 1.2 mile of the White River Campground.
At the level of the stenosis, a specially designed flexed Round Needle was inserted 8-12 cm lateral to the midline and advanced to a position between the anterior side of the facet joint and pedicle.
The needle was inserted 8-12 cm lateral to the midline at the level of the stenosis and advanced to a position between the anterior side of the facet joint and pedicle up to the outer-third of the pedicle.
One student discussed feeling inadequate because "maybe in ten years we'll advance to a position to use those investigations".
If you are currently already working in the field of auto insurance and would like to advance to a position with more responsibility, consider studying for the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation.
In north-central France, Latin a must have advanced to a front position, with the result that it too palatalized preceding /k/ and /g/ sounds.
Born into the slave-owning gentry, Matos studied law at Coimbra, Port., and advanced to a high position in Lisbon until he fell into disfavour for using his caustic wit at the expense of court society.
Although I had advanced to a director position inside the U.S. subsidiary of a Japanese electronics company and was making decent money, I had little job satisfaction.
