Sametinget is Seeking a Lawyer

Do you want to work with legal issues that have great significance for Sámi culture, the reindeer herding industry's conditions, and sustainable societal development? We are now seeking a qualified lawyer who wants to contribute legal expertise in the areas of reindeer herding, land use, and urban planning. About the Position As a lawyer at Sametinget, you will work with qualified legal advice and case handling in matters concerning reindeer herding, land use, natural resources, and urban planning. You will analyze and assess cases based on applicable legislation, legal precedent, and government decisions, and represent the organization in various processes and collaborative forums. You will be one of two lawyers in the Department for Sámi Industries and work closely with our chief counsel on complex and strategically important legal matters. The role involves being a central support to management and operations, as well as contributing to the development of legal positions and guidance within the field. Responsibilities Prepare and handle cases and provide legal support in matters concerning reindeer herding, land use, and urban planning. Analyze legislation, legal precedent, and government decisions. Prepare statements, formal responses, and other legal documents. Participate in consultations, negotiations, and dialogues with authorities, municipalities, businesses, and other stakeholders. Represent the organization in legal proceedings and cases. Contribute to developing internal guidelines and methods within the legal field. Qualifications Law degree. Experience with legal work in public administration. Documented experience with legal application in reindeer herding matters. Strong knowledge of relevant legislation in land use, natural resource management, and urban planning. Excellent Swedish and good English, both spoken and written. Desirable Qualifications Experience working with Sámi rights and indigenous peoples' issues. Knowledge of environmental law, mineral legislation, or planning and building legislation. Experience with government authority functions in a state agency. Experience working as a court clerk. Knowledge of any Sámi language. Knowledge of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, international conventions, and European human rights instruments. Personal Qualities We are looking for someone who is analytical, independent, and has good judgment. You are confident in your legal expertise and have the ability to handle complex issues where different interests meet. You work in a structured manner, are communicative, and have an ability to build trusting relationships both internally and externally. You thrive working both independently and in a team. What We Offer All employees receive 2 hours of wellness time per week as well as a wellness allowance. Sametinget also offers a very favorable travel time agreement. We apply flexible working hours. Vacation days follow age, which means 28, 31, or 35 vacation days per year. As an employee, you also benefit from other state benefits such as subsidized healthcare, reimbursement for prescription medications, and parental benefit allowance. With us, you have the opportunity to work on important societal issues in an organization where law plays a central role in creating long-term sustainable solutions. You will become part of an engaged organization with competent colleagues and an important mission. Application We accept your application by answering our selection questions and attaching your CV. A personal letter should not be submitted. About the Employment Employment type: Permanent. Probationary employment may apply. Work location: At one of Sametinget's offices in Giron (Kiruna), Staare (Östersund), Jåhkåmåhkke (Jokkmokk), or Dearna (Tärnaby) Start date: By agreement. Welcome to contribute your expertise to the work for Sámi rights, a sustainable reindeer herding industry, and future societal development!

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