Louisa "Wizzi" Magnussen is a broadcast journalist, audio production specialist, technical writer, website designer and communications professional with almost two decades of experience in the media industry.Louisa, better known as Wizzi, is the Director of Wiz Marketing Limited, trading as Wizmedia, which she founded in 2011. An award winning mental health campaigner, Wizzi founded mental health initiative Minds Anonymous in 2020 and won a Janey Antoniou Finalist Award in 2021 for her work developing this project. Highly creative, driven and hard working, Wizzi has been in a number of corporate roles but thrives at the helm of Wizmedia, working with private clients, based across the UK and Europe including Novo Nordisk and Parfitt Cresswell. Parfitt Cresswell Solicitors is the company behind business to business radio station Connections Radio. Wizzi designs and produces programmes for Connections Radio from her home studio and airs new episodes of her flagship show, "The Business Of..." at 1310 gmt/bst on Tuesdays and Thursdays.Before joining Connections Radio in 2020 Wizzi presented and produced the "Wake Up Happy" show on community radio station KaneFM from 2015 - 2020 and has been working in (and absolutely loving!) radio since 2009. Wizzi continues to work with KaneFM on occasion in a training and coaching capacity for the younger presenters and editorial team. An accomplished ghostwriter, Louisa "Wizzi" Magnussen has experience in multiple sectors but specialises in:- Science & Technology- Health & Wellbeing - Business- The ArtsWizzi was on the steering group for psychosis recovery app, My Journey: https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/our-services/mental-health/early-intervention-psychosis-service/my-journey where she contributed ideas and identified potential issues with the app during development, from a lived experience perspective. In 2012 she won a mental health award for “most inspirational recovery story” and continues to campaign for more education around mental illness and the reduction of affiliated stigma in society worldwide. Find out more about Wizzi, see examples of her work, listen to aired radio shows and get in touch via www.wiz-media.co.ukSocial links below:tiktok.com/@wizzimagnusseninstagram.com/wizzimagnussentwitter.com/LouisaMagnussenfacebook.com/WizmediaUKmixcloud.com/wakeuphappy
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Founder And OwnerWizmediaWoking, Gb
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Founder/OwnerWizmedia Aug 2011 - PresentSurreyEstablished in 2011, and offering a range of digital marketing services including; digital consultations, digital channel strategy planning, podcast production & coaching, copywriting, copy editing, proofreading, social media marketing and website design, Wizmedia supports businesses in making the most of their digital marketing activities.Wizmedia is an independent company based in Denmark. We offer an individually tailored service from an initial, free half hour consultation right through to monthly retainer services for regular consultations, rolling content and website maintenance.Company Owner, Louisa “Wizzi” Magnussen, has over 16 years’ professional experience in the media industry, is an NCTJ Accredited Journalist and Broadcaster on Connections Radio.A real media mogul, Wizzi also has design, video and audio production and editing skills.Wizzi has helped clients appropriately and stylishly brand their businesses, creating logos, icons and compelling imagery alongside her website design, copywriting and podcast production work.Wizzi runs Wizmedia and undertakes most of the work herself but has a wide network of professionals that support her depending on each project’s requirements. These include PR experts such as Onyx Media and Communications, UX/UI designers, photographers and videographers and music composers.Get in touch today for a project quote: wiz-media.co.uk/contact (UK services) or through wizmedia.dk (for Denmark services)
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Founder/Managing DirectorWizmedia Limited Jul 2011 - PresentSurreyCopywriting, journalism, marketing and content creation.
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Broadcast JournalistConnectionsb2B Jan 2021 - PresentLouisa “Wizzi” Magnussen is a Broadcaster on Connections Radio and airs her show, sponsored by Parfitt Cresswell, The Business of… every Tuesday and Thursday at 1pm and Wednesday and Friday at 7pm.Taking a look at society from a business perspective, The Business of… features interviews with business owners, workers and inspirational people from both SME and corporate organisations across the globe. -
Founder / OwnerMinds Anonymous Sep 2020 - PresentLondon, England, United KingdomMinds Anonymous provides a safe space to share your mental health stories completely anonymously.By increasing the understanding of mental health conditions we hope to abolish stigma.A powerful story can change a life.Let us share yours.BELIEFS:Minds Anonymous is an initiative set up to end the stigma that surrounds mental health, offer support to those that suffer and increase understanding of common and uncommon mental health conditions.By sharing stories of real life mental health experiences, we aim to prove that managing mental health is simply part of being human. We may face individual challenges, but by learning about each other, we are in a stronger place to support one another.Ending mental health stigma, one story at a time... mindsanonymous.com -
Marketing Strategy LeadNordic Blockchain Association Jan 2023 - Apr 2023Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark -
BroadcasterKane Fm Ltd Jul 2015 - Aug 2021Guildford(Previously,) Producer, DJ and Presenter on the Wake up Happy Breakfast Show on Kane FM 103.7 9-11am Wednesday mornings (2015-2020). THE SHOW:The Wake Up Happy show brings together an eclectic mix of DnB, reggae, electro swing, ska, dub, jungle and more amid topical babble, happy news and random ramblings from hosts Wizzi and guests. Amongst the music Wizzi, and her occasional co-hosts, babble lightheartedly, quiz the listeners on the given topic of the day, play weather roulette and deliver the occasional happy news story to entertain the listeners. Check out the Wake Up Happy Facebook page for more info: https://www.facebook.com/wakeuphappybreakfastshow/Tune in to 103.7FM or listen online at: http://www.kanefm.com/live-listen/Check out our past shows here: https://www.mixcloud.com/wakeuphappy/CITIZEN KANE EDITORIAL TEAM Wizzi is also a member of the Citizen Kane Editorial Team where she produces and voices positive news bulletins, podcasts and video assets for the station. (Ongoing) -
Communications ExecutiveVercida Group Nov 2019 - Oct 2020Twickenham, United KingdomVERCIDA Group are the experts in diversity, inclusion and leadership, a solution to businesses needing to attract diverse talent and create a culture of inclusion. VERCIDA stands for Values, Equality, Respect, Culture, Diversity and Accessibility and is made up of VERCIDA.com, VERCIDAgroup.com and VERCIDA Consulting. Among over 200 clients, VERCIDA Group work with Amazon, IBM, Adidas, Bank of America, BBC, Aviva, Accenture, Channel 4, Virgin, HM Revenue and Customs, Siemens, the Home Office and the House of Commons. -
Content And Social Media ManagerOnyx Media And Communications Jun 2018 - Sep 2019Soho LondonOnyx builds and protects the reputation of businesses through effective communications and strategic partnerships. -
Content Manager/Pr Account ExecutiveOnyx Media And Communications May 2018 - Sep 2019Soho
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Pr & Marketing ManagerMyorb Limited Nov 2014 - Jun 2015Surrey Research ParkI was originally headhunted by the Founder and CEO of Myorb Limited to provide PR and Marketing services for myorb.com as a private contractor but after interview was asked to come on board to head up and help grow the PR and Marketing team. Main Responsibilities:- Designing and implementing marketing strategies for the launch of myorb.com. - Copy writing and editing all written resources for B2B and commercial marketing and communications.- Creating and editing research, reference and white paper documents. - Creating biographical and promotional videos.- Digital and social media management including blogging, posting topical content, pre-scheduled and real time engagement with influencers in the Internet technology industry and potential partners and clients. - Interviewing, recruiting and overseeing marketing staff and interns.- PR and communications management, press release writing and speaking publicly on behalf of the company. -
Staff WriterTgmedia Sep 2013 - Sep 2014GuildfordMain Responsibilities:- I was responsible for sourcing and managing the content for the lifestyle and community sections of the e-zine and print magazines.- I also sourced and wrote content for each of the other sections including news, entertainment, history, sport, health and family.- Telephone and in person interviewing.- Sourcing, directing and/or creating illustrations to go with articles.- Proofreading and editing work by other writers before publication.
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PresenterKane Fm Ltd Feb 2013 - Feb 2014Guildford, United KingdomI co-presented the Breakfast in Bass show on Kane 103.7FM with Malcolm Taylor on Thursday and Friday mornings.I was responsible for the traffic and weather reports, interacting on air with the listeners and off the cuff banter with the producer.
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Video Consultant/ProducerMichele Knight Ltd Nov 2011 - Dec 2011I was headhunted to produce video content for astrologer, spokesperson and celebrity psychic Michele Knight during an intermittent year from university.- I filmed Michele giving a two hour talk on Quantum Creating at an 11.11.11 summit in London for her DVD before moving to Devon to produce her videos for her.- Whilst there I set and lit background scenes, sourced content, filmed Michele's Astrological videos, edited them together with appropriate titles and uploaded them to her site daily. - I also gave tutorials on video editing to her son and helped organise and maintain the technical equipment in the house.
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Director/ProducerUnzipmedia Apr 2011 - Jun 2011Guildford, United KingdomI directed and produced the music video 'Hearts Still Beat' for band Black Iris.After the band asked me if I would like to make their first music video I teamed up with another production company following the recent sale of my first company. I built the concept for the film, designed the treatment, drew the storyboards, managed the cast and crew, produced and directed the video before passing it on to be edited.
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Director/Producer/EditorBurning Wick Productions Dec 2009 - Apr 2011GuildfordTogether with Nick Hayman I co-ordinated a documentary about music festival GuilFest in 2010. We filmed the festival and interviewed various bands and organisers. I Directed, Produced and shadow edited the 40 minute film which included interviews with Ray Dorset (Mungo Jerry), Hawkwind and Dreadzone. We premiered the final article in Guildford where it drew a large local crowd of spectators who received it enthusiastically.http://vimeo.com/17217542
Louisa "Wizzi" Magnussen Skills
Louisa "Wizzi" Magnussen Education Details
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Foundation Diploma In Art & Design -
Godalming CollegeEnglish, Psychology, Art & Design, Philosophy, Economics -
Farnborough Hill2A*S 4As 3Bs 1C
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Louisa "Wizzi" Magnussen's current role is Founder and Owner.
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Louisa "Wizzi" Magnussen attended University For The Creative Arts, University For The Creative Arts, Godalming College, Farnborough Hill.
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