diff --git a/packages/cms/src/api/cmsRoute.js b/packages/cms/src/api/cmsRoute.js
index 8f2022178..641ec94ea 100644
--- a/packages/cms/src/api/cmsRoute.js
+++ b/packages/cms/src/api/cmsRoute.js
@@ -55,15 +55,15 @@ const flatSort = (conn, array) => {
   return array;
 };
 
-const bubbleSortSelectors = (conn, selectors) => {
+const bubbleSortSelectors = (conn, selectors, accessor = "section_selector") => {
   selectors = selectors
-    .map(s => Object.assign({}, s, {ordering: s.section_selector.ordering}))
+    .map(s => Object.assign({}, s, {ordering: s[accessor].ordering}))
     .sort(sorter);
   selectors.forEach((o, i) => {
     if (o.ordering !== i) {
       o.ordering = i;
-      o.section_selector.ordering = i;
-      conn.update({ordering: i}, {where: {id: o.section_selector.id}}).catch(catcher);
+      o[accessor].ordering = i;
+      conn.update({ordering: i}, {where: {id: o[accessor].id}}).catch(catcher);
     }
   });
   return selectors;
@@ -776,6 +776,13 @@ module.exports = function(app) {
     return res.json({id: row.id, parent_id: row.profile_id, selectors});
   });
 
+  app.delete("/api/cms/story_selector/delete", isEnabled, async(req, res) => {
+    const row = await db.story_selector.findOne({where: {id: req.query.id}}).catch(catcher);
+    await db.story_selector.destroy({where: {id: req.query.id}});
+    const selectors = await db.story_selector.findAll({where: {story_id: row.story_id}}).catch(catcher);
+    return res.json({id: row.id, parent_id: row.story_id, selectors});
+  });
+
   app.delete("/api/cms/section_selector/delete", isEnabled, async(req, res) => {
     const {selector_id, section_id} = req.query; // eslint-disable-line camelcase
     const row = await db.section_selector.findOne({where: {selector_id, section_id}}).catch(catcher);
@@ -792,6 +799,22 @@ module.exports = function(app) {
     return res.json({parent_id: row.section_id, selectors: rows});
   });
 
+  app.delete("/api/cms/storysection_selector/delete", isEnabled, async(req, res) => {
+    const {story_selector_id, storysection_id} = req.query; // eslint-disable-line camelcase
+    const row = await db.storysection_selector.findOne({where: {story_selector_id, storysection_id}}).catch(catcher);
+    await db.storysection_selector.update({ordering: sequelize.literal("ordering -1")}, {where: {storysection_id, ordering: {[Op.gt]: row.ordering}}}).catch(catcher);
+    await db.storysection_selector.destroy({where: {story_selector_id, storysection_id}});
+    const reqObj = {where: {id: row.storysection_id}, include: [{association: "selectors"}]};
+    let storysection = await db.storysection.findOne(reqObj).catch(catcher);
+    let rows = [];
+    if (storysection) {
+      storysection = storysection.toJSON();
+      storysection.selectors = bubbleSortSelectors(db.storysection_selector, storysection.selectors, "storysection_selector");
+      rows = storysection.selectors;
+    }
+    return res.json({parent_id: row.storysection_id, selectors: rows});
+  });
+
   app.delete("/api/cms/profile/delete", isEnabled, async(req, res) => {
     const row = await db.profile.findOne({where: {id: req.query.id}}).catch(catcher);
     await db.profile.update({ordering: sequelize.literal("ordering -1")}, {where: {ordering: {[Op.gt]: row.ordering}}}).catch(catcher);
diff --git a/packages/cms/src/components/cards/SelectorCard.jsx b/packages/cms/src/components/cards/SelectorCard.jsx
index 5ccbe8d62..2269f55ff 100644
--- a/packages/cms/src/components/cards/SelectorCard.jsx
+++ b/packages/cms/src/components/cards/SelectorCard.jsx
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import {deleteEntity, duplicateEntity, updateEntity} from "../../actions/profile
 import {setStatus} from "../../actions/status";
 
 import "./SelectorCard.css";
+import {PARENT_TYPES} from "../../utils/consts/cms";
 
 /**
  * Card Component for displaying dropdown selectors. Selectors may be singular dropdowns
@@ -160,7 +161,8 @@ class SelectorCard extends Component {
     // define initial card props
     const cardProps = {
       type: "selector",
-      title: "•••"
+      title: "•••",
+      allowed: true
     };
 
     // fill in real card props
@@ -272,7 +274,8 @@ class SelectorCard extends Component {
 }
 
 SelectorCard.defaultProps = {
-  type: "selector"
+  type: "selector",
+  parentType: PARENT_TYPES.PROFILE
 };
 
 SelectorCard.contextTypes = {
diff --git a/packages/cms/src/components/cards/VariableCard.jsx b/packages/cms/src/components/cards/VariableCard.jsx
index 56fbdfb17..24a9f2a6f 100644
--- a/packages/cms/src/components/cards/VariableCard.jsx
+++ b/packages/cms/src/components/cards/VariableCard.jsx
@@ -349,10 +349,6 @@ class VariableCard extends Component {
   }
 }
 
-VariableCard.defaultProps = {
-  parentType: "profile"
-};
-
 VariableCard.contextTypes = {
   toast: PropTypes.object
 };
diff --git a/packages/cms/src/components/interface/Toolbox.jsx b/packages/cms/src/components/interface/Toolbox.jsx
index bfbecc022..770041ee8 100644
--- a/packages/cms/src/components/interface/Toolbox.jsx
+++ b/packages/cms/src/components/interface/Toolbox.jsx
@@ -269,7 +269,6 @@ class Toolbox extends Component {
                   type={this.maybePrepend.bind(this)("generator")}
                   readOnly={i === 0}
                   compact={view === "lite"}
-                  parentType={parentType}
                   usePortalForAlert
                 />
               )}
@@ -291,7 +290,6 @@ class Toolbox extends Component {
                   type={this.maybePrepend.bind(this)("materializer")}
                   showReorderButton={materializers[materializers.length - 1].id !== m.id}
                   compact={view === "lite"}
-                  parentType={parentType}
                   usePortalForAlert
                 />
               )}
@@ -302,7 +300,7 @@ class Toolbox extends Component {
             <Deck
               title="Selectors"
               entity={this.maybePrepend.bind(this)("selector")}
-              description="Profile-wide Selectors."
+              description={`${parentType === PARENT_TYPES.PROFILE ? "Profile" : "Story"}-wide Selectors.`}
               addItem={this.addItem.bind(this, this.maybePrepend.bind(this)("selector"))}
               cards={selectors.map(s =>
                 <SelectorCard
@@ -310,6 +308,7 @@ class Toolbox extends Component {
                   minData={s}
                   compact={view === "lite"}
                   parentType={parentType}
+                  type={this.maybePrepend.bind(this)("selector")}
                   usePortalForAlert
                 />
               )}
@@ -347,7 +346,7 @@ Toolbox.defaultProps = {
 const mapStateToProps = (state, ownProps) => ({
   variables: state.cms.variables,
   status: state.cms.status,
-  profile: state.cms[ownProps.parentType === "profile" ? "profiles" : "stories"].find(p => p.id === ownProps.id),
+  profile: state.cms[ownProps.parentType === PARENT_TYPES.PROFILE ? "profiles" : "stories"].find(p => p.id === ownProps.id),
   formatters: state.cms.formatters
 });
 
diff --git a/packages/cms/src/db/storysection.js b/packages/cms/src/db/storysection.js
index 58255cbd8..acfbc4618 100644
--- a/packages/cms/src/db/storysection.js
+++ b/packages/cms/src/db/storysection.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ module.exports = function(sequelize, db) {
         type: db.INTEGER,
         primaryKey: true,
         autoIncrement: true
-      },    
+      },
       slug: {
         type: db.STRING,
         defaultValue: ""
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ module.exports = function(sequelize, db) {
         defaultValue: "TextViz"
       },
       ordering: db.INTEGER
-    }, 
+    },
     {
       tableName: "canon_cms_storysection",
       freezeTableName: true,
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ module.exports = function(sequelize, db) {
     s.hasMany(models.storysection_stat, {foreignKey: "storysection_id", sourceKey: "id", as: "stats"});
     s.hasMany(models.storysection_subtitle, {foreignKey: "storysection_id", sourceKey: "id", as: "subtitles"});
     s.hasMany(models.storysection_visualization, {foreignKey: "storysection_id", sourceKey: "id", as: "visualizations"});
-  };  
+    s.belongsToMany(models.story_selector, {through: "storysection_selector", foreignKey: "storysection_id", otherKey: "story_selector_id", as: "selectors"});
+  };
 
   return s;
 
diff --git a/packages/cms/src/db/storysection_selector.js b/packages/cms/src/db/storysection_selector.js
index 2b7102734..8b45dafb0 100644
--- a/packages/cms/src/db/storysection_selector.js
+++ b/packages/cms/src/db/storysection_selector.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ module.exports = function(sequelize, db) {
         primaryKey: true,
         autoIncrement: true
       },
-      story_section_id: {
+      section_id: {
         type: db.INTEGER,
         onDelete: "cascade",
         references: {
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ module.exports = function(sequelize, db) {
           key: "id"
         }
       },
-      selector_id: {
+      story_selector_id: {
         type: db.INTEGER,
         onDelete: "cascade",
         references: {