The Tenant Association is seeking a union lawyer with a focus on rental law.

Are you an experienced lawyer with a keen interest in politics? The Tenants’ Association is now seeking a legal counsel specializing in rental law. As a legal counsel at the Tenants’ Association, you will combine qualified legal work with strategic and socially important issues. The role of legal counsel includes the following responsibilities: • Serve as the Tenants’ Association's expert in rental law • Participate as a rental law expert in external investigations and write responses to government inquiries • Manage contacts with authorities and academia • Lead or assist in legal processes of a principled nature • Participate in discussions with stakeholders in the housing rental market • Coordinate the legal activities of the Tenants’ Association • Contribute to national competence development in rental law • Monitor and follow up on legal practices in rental law • Engage with the media The position is based at the headquarters in central Stockholm. Your background To thrive in this role, we believe you are both strategic and analytical, with a passion for problem-solving. You have a political interest, excellent collaboration skills, and the ability to communicate clearly and pedagogically. You are comfortable managing various tasks simultaneously and have experience in different media contexts. We are looking for someone who has: Qualifications • A law degree (Jur kand/juristexamen). • Experience from the courts or equivalent professional experience in legal work. • At least 5 years of experience working as a lawyer. • Proficiency in the Office suite. Meritorious • Leadership training, project management training, experience in legal processes • Experience working in non-profit organizations. • Knowledge of rental law, legislative investigations Our offer to you We are a values-driven organization with a strong community and good employment conditions. We prioritize a positive and enjoyable work environment for our employees. Here, you have the opportunity to develop and grow. Collective agreements, flexible working hours, the possibility of hybrid work, a generous wellness allowance, and occupational pension are some of the benefits we offer. With us, you will collaborate with colleagues you can enjoy and learn from. Application We welcome your application today or no later than November 30, 2025. We apply a 6-month probationary period. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the recruiting manager, Karin Lindeberg, at 010-459 11 39. Our union representatives are Josefin Moback, Saco, at 010-459 11 43, and Berit Belgacem, Handels, at 010-459 11 03. Welcome to the Tenants’ Association! We work for reasonable rents and good conditions for everyone in rental housing. A safe home for life where people and communities can thrive. With over 580,000 members, we are Sweden's largest social movement and membership organization for tenants. At over 40 offices across the country, our approximately 800 dedicated housing advocates work alongside over 9,000 elected representatives. We are an organization in constant motion, challenging ourselves and learning from each other. Here, you will have the opportunity to explore new, challenging, and perhaps unexpected tasks. Together, we grow stronger. Want to get to know us better? Feel free to follow us on LinkedIn.