move up — to advance to a higher position, rank, or level

a professional woman in business attire stands excitedly as her boss hands her a folder with new responsibilities. Her face shows pure joy and accomplishment as she accepts the promotion materials. The boss gestures toward the upper floor executive offices visible through the glass partition. Other employees nearby congratulate her with smiles and applause. A maintenance worker adjusts an elevator sign showing the executive floor number. someone advancing to a higher position and rank in their career