Sofia is no longer working at Nordregio. For contact or more information please contact nordregio@nordregio.org
Sofia is a communications specialist interested in climate action, migration, rural development, youth involvement, sustainability, creative content production, social media and outreach.
Her professional background lies in news journalism and communication.
Qualifications
- Master of Social Sciences (M.Soc.Sc.), Politics and communication, University of Helsinki (2020)
- Bachelor of Social Sciences (B.Soc.Sc.), Journalism, minors in Nordic languages and Global Trendwatching, University of Helsinki (2017)
Previous positions
- Communications officer, Finlands svenska sång- och musikförbund (2019-2022)
- News reporter, Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE (2015, 2017-2019)
Languages
Swedish (native)
English
Finnish
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