What is his position in/with the company?

[kadioguy]

(My sentences)

Ask:

a. What is his position in the company?

b. What is his position with the company?

Answer:

c. He is the president of the company.

d. He is the president in the company.

e. He is the president with the company.
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1. Are sentences (a) and (b) correct and do they mean the same in this context?

2. Are sentences (c), (d), and (e) correct and do they mean the same in this context?

 

[5jj]

a. What is his position in the company?
c. He is the president of the company.

Those are the only two that are correct and natural.

 

[kadioguy]

Those are the only two that are correct and natural.

But please look at the material below. It says What's Mr. Kim is position with New Star Corporation.

(An answer page from the Toeic test)

 

[5jj]

I've looked at it. It does indeed say that, or at least it says What is Mr. Kim's position with New Star Corporation?

 

[kadioguy]

I've looked at it. It does indeed say that, or at least it says What is Mr. Kim's position with New Star Corporation?

Yes, you are right. That's my careless typos. I've fixed them.

 

[Tdol]

I'd use in, but with doesn't bother me. I agree with 5jj that d/e are not natural.

 

[SoothingDave]

I'd even allow "within."

 

[Tdol]

That works for me.