Scottsdale, Ariz. – Congressman David Schweikert (R-AZ)  announced openings for full-time, unpaid spring internships Thursday in both his Washington D.C. and Arizona offices:

Congressman Schweikert and his staff are seeking full-time internship applicants for the 2012 spring term (January 17 through May 18) in both Washington, D.C. and Arizona.

The ideal candidate will be motivated, detail oriented and able to multi-task, possess excellent communication skills, and interact well with constituents.

Responsibilities in the Washington, D.C. office include answering the phone, giving tours of the Capitol, and assisting with constituent correspondence.

Responsibilities in the Arizona office include answering the phone, assisting with constituent casework, correspondence, and events.

Arizona ties are preferred, but not required. Interested candidates should email a cover letter and resume with “Spring Internship Applicant” in the email subject line.

Arizona applicants may submit resume and cover letter directly to Ernestina.Borquez-Smith@mail.house.gov.

Washington applicants may submit resume and cover letter to az05internship@gmail.com.

The deadline to apply for either internship is Wednesday, November 23, 2011.