One assigned to post (9)

I believe the answer is:

appointee

(Other definitions for appointee that I've seen before include "Chap getting post" , "Successful applicant" , "Job-holder" , "chosen candidate" , "One assigned to a job or role" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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