Jakayla Jackson

Jakayla Jackson is a dedicated sports marketing and analytics student at Mercer University, with a strong background in athletic operations and diversity initiatives. In the role of Office/Game Day Assistant, Jakayla enhances game-day experiences for fans and the community. Previous positions include a Football Student Assistant focusing on recruiting and engagement, and a Student Ambassador promoting diversity and inclusivity. Jakayla has also gained experience through internships and programs, including the NCAA Career in Sports Forum, New York Giants Future Leaders Mentorship Program, and Vikings Future Leaders Summit. Work as a Retail Sales Associate at Walgreens and participation in the Birmingham Summer Institute further demonstrate commitment to community and educational initiatives.