Sophie is a freelance journalist
based in Europe

Selected stories

The Russians Turning to Google Maps in Search of Missing Soldiers (The New Yorker)

A new era for New York opera?
(Financial Times)

New York’s biggest arts museum is underground (Financial Times)

How the US fell into the hostage trap (The Barents Observer)


Past work

2025 – present
Freelance journalist

2022 – 2025 (New York)
Journalist, Financial Times

2020 – 2022 (Vienna, Austria)
Head of digital, Forbes (German edition)

2019 – 2020 (Vienna, Austria)
Digital editor, Metropole – Vienna in English

2019 – 2022 (remote)
Global social media director, Democrats Abroad; communications director and spokesperson for the Austria chapter


Contact

spiegelberger.sophie@gmail.com