Sunne kommun

About Sunne kommun

Sunne municipality has approximately 1,200 employees. We work for conscious leadership adapted to the individual. The goal is for employees to thrive and thus do a good job that benefits residents, business owners, and visitors. Together, all workplaces in the municipality have developed a common set of values where the guiding principles are respect, development, and professionalism. Employees in Sunne municipality should have influence over their jobs and the opportunity to grow as individuals. Sunne is located by the eighty-kilometer-long, shimmering Fryken lakes. The most beautiful railway in Sweden, Fryksdalsbanan, and European route 45 make it easy to get to Sunne. The place is known for its culture and storytelling tradition, for its large and numerous events, and for Värmland's best business climate. Everything is possible, we often say in Sunne. Perhaps because we have many who collaborate and make things happen. Sunne ranks highly in Sweden when companies assess the service they receive from the municipality. The strongest industries are graphic, construction and industry, tourism, and agriculture and forestry. Two of our 90 shops have won awards for best shop in Sweden. We are also among the best in Sweden in terms of the number of certified preschool teachers. Leisure time in Sunne is rich thanks to our fairytale-like nature and creative Fryksdal inhabitants. Sunne has a proud cultural heritage, carried on by, among others, Västanå Musik & Teater and The Alma Löv Museum. Well-known storytellers come from or work in Sunne: Selma Lagerlöf, Göran Tunström, Helene Tursten, Västanå Musik & Teater, Jakob Hultcrantz Hansson, Sara Broos, Lars Andersson, Göran Samuelsson, and others. When we ask, many say they like Sunne because they feel welcome by friendly and easy-going people. For the pleasant "holiday feeling" year-round. They also perceive Sunne as a safe place with open, inclusive networks that create a sense of belonging. In Sunne, you'll find the perfect combination of quiet country life and active "city life" thanks to many events and good services.